Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- To beg or practise begging.
Wiktionary
- v. transitive, intransitive To beg.
GNU Webster's 1913
- v. rare To beg.
Etymologies
- Latin mendicatus, past participle of mendicare to beg. (Wiktionary)
Examples
“Erskine entered the Edinburgh theatre, papers distributed in the boxes to mendicate a round of applause -- the natural reward of a poor player.”
The Journal of Sir Walter Scott From the Original Manuscript at Abbotsford
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GRE
GRE words from Princeton Review guide, ETS GRE Book from 2010 (for revised test), New Yorker/NY Times articles.
sycophant, obsequious, volubility, equanimity, enervate, effrontery, impertinent, platitude, impudence, quiescent, propitiate, equivocate and 124 more...
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