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Synonyms of mendicant
(Entry 1 of 2)
a person who lives by public begging
- those wretched mendicants on the streets of Calcutta
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adjectiveSynonyms & Antonyms of mendicant (Entry 2 of 2)
as in monastic, conventual
Synonyms & Near Synonyms for mendicant
- caliphal,
- rabbinic
- (or rabbinical)
- evangelical
- (also evangelic),
- missionary
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