CLASS 9
THE BEGGAR
Question
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Beggar
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Advocate
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Maid
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Detailed explanation-1: -down-and-out. guttersnipe. mendicant. pauper. suppliant.
Detailed explanation-2: -down-and-out. guttersnipe. indigent. mendicant. pauper.
Detailed explanation-3: -noun. a person who lives by begging; beggar. a member of any of several orders of friars that originally forbade ownership of property, subsisting mostly on alms.
Detailed explanation-4: -mendicant. noun. men·di·cant ˈmen-di-kənt. : one who lives by begging. : a member of a religious order originally owning neither personal nor community property and living mostly on charitable donations : friar.
Detailed explanation-5: -someone, especially a member of a religious group, who lives by asking people he or she does not know for money: She abandoned her job and her career, and lived as a homeless mendicant on the streets of Philadelphia.