Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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mendicant | Yes | Yes | No | No |
religious | Yes | Yes | No | No |
mendicant (noun) | religious (noun) |
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a pauper who lives by begging | a member of a religious order who is bound by vows of poverty and chastity and obedience |
a male member of a religious order that originally relied solely on alms |
mendicant (adjective) | religious (adjective) |
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practicing beggary | having or showing belief in and reverence for a deity |
of or relating to clergy bound by monastic vows | |
concerned with sacred matters or religion or the church | |
extremely scrupulous and conscientious |