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beggary
noun
A solicitation for money or food (especially in the street by an apparently penniless person)
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ˈbɛɡəɹi
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noun
A solicitation for money or food (especially in the street by an apparently penniless person)
noun
The state of being a beggar or mendicant
“They were reduced to mendicancy”
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They were reduced to mendicancy
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