" mendicant "

[Noun]  | "men*di*cant" | \ ˈmen-di-kənt \

1: beggar

2: a member of a religious order (such as the Franciscans) combining monastic life and outside religious activity and originally owning neither personal nor community property : friar

Origin: 14th century ;

 Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin mendicant-, mendicans, present participle of mendicare to beg, from mendicus beggar {mat|amend|};

[Adjective]  | "mendicant" 

1: practicing beggary : engaged in begging

2: of, relating to, belonging to, or constituting a religious order combining monastic life and outside religious activity and originally owning neither personal nor community property

Origin: 15th century ;

[Adjective]  | "mendicant" 

[Noun]  | "mendicant"