mendicancy[noun]Synonyms: beggary, bumming, cadging, mendicity, mooching, panhandling
Related Words: sponging [TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
 mendicancy noun. 
['mɛndɪk(ǝ)nsi] L18.[from MENDICANT: see -ANCY.]The state or condition of being a mendicant or beggar; the habit or practice of begging. 
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