mendicant-mendiant: meaning, definitions and translations

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What is mendicant? mendicant is mendiant

What is mendiant?

  • Depending on alms for a living; practicing begging.

    Selon l’aumône pour vivre ; pratiquer la mendicité.

  • A beggar.

    Un mendiant.

  • A member of an order of friars forbidden to own property in common, who work or beg for their living.

    Membre d’un ordre de frères interdit de posséder des biens en commun, qui travaillent ou mendient pour gagner leur vie.

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