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mendicant

adj.乞丐的 n.乞丐

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名词:mendicancy

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mendicant


/'mendɪkənt; `mɛndɪkənt/
n, adj (fml 文) (person) getting a living by begging 乞丐; 行乞的
*mendicant friars 托我钵僧.

mendicant


n[C]formal
[Date: 1300-1400; Language: Latin;Origin: , present participle of mendicare 'to beg', from mendicus 'beggar']
someone who asks people for money in order to live, usually for religious reasons
>mendicantadj