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"Mendicant"
Keywords:
begging
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friar
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alms
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religious
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beggary
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Anchorite
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Monk
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Sanyasi
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Sadhu
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Hermit
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Sannyasi
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Hesychasm
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Evangelical counsels
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Dakshina
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Nun
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Ritualism
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Ashram
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Hermitage
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Oblate
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Sannyasin
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Monastery
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Secular institute
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Votary
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Martyr
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Fakir
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Vow
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Puja
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Viaticum
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Sacraments
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Saint
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Chrismation
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Apostasy
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Cult
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Consecration
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Catechist
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Consecrate
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Monk
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Ordinance
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Dedicate
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Profession
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Votive
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Benediction
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Apostate
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Solemnize
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Oblation
Practicing beggary; begging; living on alms; as, mendicant friars.
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A beggar; esp., one who makes a business of begging; specifically, a begging friar.
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a male member of a religious order that originally relied soley on alms
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a pauper who lives by begging
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(English) A member of a religious order that adheres to vows of poverty.
smith.edu
The term mendicant (Latin mendicans, begging) refers to begging or relying on charitable donations, and is most widely used for religious followers or ascetics who rely exclusively on charity to survive.
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Keywords:
disagreeable
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enjoyment
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dream
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interferences
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betterment
For a woman to dream of mendicants, she will meet with disagreeable interferences in her plans for betterment and enjoyment.
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