mendicancy|mendicancies in English

noun

[men·di·can·cy || 'mendɪkənsɪ]

poverty, state of destitution; practice of begging

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1. Here are all the possible meanings and translations of the word Beggary. Princeton's WordNet (0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Beggary, begging, mendicancy (noun) a solicitation for money or food (especially in the street by an apparently penniless person)

2. Definition of Babism : the doctrine and practice of a 19th century Iranian sect that affirmed the progressiveness of revelation, held that no revelation was final, and forbade concubinage and polygamy, mendicancy, the use of intoxicating liquors and drugs, and dealing in slaves