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Usage for mendicant


"When I'm writing the story I want a word that's going to be offensive to Groo but it's not offensive to anyone else (like mendicant)," Aragones said. "Mark (Evanier) does fantastic work when I write a story. It's very plain direct to the point and he ...

I suppose Lolo Leon also meant that as you give the mendicant some sustenance, whether spare change or a piece of bread, you should do so in a manner that will not further demean one who in such abject conditions. That was in the early 20th century, ...

But a chillum-smoking mendicant (Sanjay Sharma) tells him mysteriously that he is there for a higher purpose. The mansion is possessed by an evil spirit, and its dead victims try to send messages that at first are incomprehensible to Rehaan. ...

So the mildmannered mendicant could well be a disciplined samurai in disguise. He could be as poker-faced as the President who gave away nothing about the world's biggest terrorist hunt at a convivial White House dinner (where a stand-up comic made ...

When Ravana appears at her doorstep disguised as a hungry mendicant, showing value and respect for the annam that appeases hunger, the basic of all human needs, she wills it away. Although she is hemmed in by the Earth and no longer wants to go back on ...


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