Examples of 'mendicant' in a sentence
Meaning of "mendicant"
Mendicant is an adjective used to describe someone who is a beggar or who lives by asking for alms
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- Depending on alms for a living.
- Of or pertaining to a beggar.
- Of or pertaining to a member of a religious order forbidden to own property, and who must beg for a living.
- A pauper who lives by begging.
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Any mendicant friar can marry them.
It was found impaled in the eye of a mendicant friar.
You know a mendicant friar has no money.
It is also applied to tertiaries of the mendicant orders.
Nor does one become a mendicant by living a grosser life.
Do not stand before death as a mendicant.
Shiva lived as a mendicant for a while.
The mendicant asks in his song.
Shiva the destroyer the mendicant is indefinable.
The mendicant left without complaining.
The four colours of the four mendicant orders.
He worked as a mendicant preacher to the sicilians.
They were therefore known as mendicant orders.
The different mendicant orders had distinct styles of building.
Their name would come from mendicant orders.
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Mendicant orders themselves were not necessarily uninvolved in commercial activities.
A young and healthy mendicant should not live in a monastery.
The coin that you just gave that mendicant.
The mendicant of the pine.
Saying he was a mendicant friar.
A mendicant order dedicated to solitude.
So that you do not stay home and become a mendicant.
I belong to a mendicant order.
In the same year his eldest brother became a mendicant.
The religious architecture of the mendicant orders holds a special place.
Mendicant orders are religious orders that have taken a vow of poverty.
Not merely by begging from others does one become a simple mendicant.
Therefore it would seem that the life of mendicant religious is to be condemned.
A mendicant knows this and therefore responds with equanimity in both situations.
Subhadda the mendicant.
This applies to the mendicant orders because it applies to all members of society.
Or by the wandering mendicant.
Mendicant friars are members of religious orders who have taken a vow of poverty.
The same pontiff gave them the privileges of mendicant friars.
When a mendicant friar comes begging you must give him something to eat.
So they are mendicant.
It forbids anyone from engaging a child in begging or persuading a child to become a mendicant.
Many of the dervishes are mendicant ascetics who have taken the vow of poverty.
I am a habitual mendicant.
As the church of a mendicant order the abbey had no spire but a wooden ridge turret.
When his wife passed away he took up the life of a wandering mendicant.
The mendicant assures her that he will accept only when the right time will come.
From his birth he was a pauper and at his best estate he is only a mendicant.
We are not a mendicant seeking aims at the European door.
You will enjoy the life much better when you have an attitude of a mendicant.
He became a lay mendicant monk at a Buddhist training center.
This led him to study the controversy between the university and the mendicant orders.
They are the first mendicant friars in Ireland.
The subject was a research of the liturgical spirituality of a mendicant Order.
The hitoyogiri was played by mendicant priests who were known as Komoso.
