'Mendicity' definitions:
Definition of 'mendicity'
(from WordNet)
noun
The state of being a beggar or mendicant; "they were reduced to mendicancy" [syn: beggary, mendicancy, mendicity]
Definition of 'Mendicity'
From: GCIDE
- Mendicity \Men*dic"i*ty\, n. [L. mendicitas: cf. F. mendicit['e]. See Mendicant.] The practice of begging; the life of a beggar; mendicancy. --Rom. of R. [1913 Webster]