Sunday, September 21, 2008

MENDICANT

a beggar, supplicant

a pauper who lives by begging
SYN - beggar[

practicing beggary
"mendicant friars"

"Brad was absolutely disgusted by the mendicant homeless on state st. Seriously."

"He despised anyone who lived such a mendicant lifestyle."

"She was supposed to be reverent and respectful to the mendicant holy men on the street, but all she could feel was disgust -- did they not know how to make a buck? why should i care about their so-called "enlightenment?"

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