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begging

Pronunciation:  b'eging

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 Definition: [n]  a solicitation for money or food (especially in the street by an apparently penniless person)
 
 Synonyms: beggary, mendicancy
 
 See Also: solicitation

 

 

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 Related Terms: adjuratory, appealing, beggary, beseeching, bumming, cadging, entreating, imploring, mendicancy, mendicant, mendicity, mooching, panhandling, petitionary, pleading, prayerful, precative, precatory, scrounging, suppliant, supplicant, supplicating, supplicatory
 

 

 

 

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