mendication

Englisch

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mɛndɪˈkeɪʃən/

Nomen

mendication (uncountable)

1. The act or practice of begging; beggary.
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     For, Suidas is silent herein, Cedrenus and Zonaras, two grave and punctual authors, delivering only the confiscation of his goods, omit the history of his mendication.

Related terms

• mendicant

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “mendication”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

Anagrams

• antidemonic, indometacin