Mendication

Men`di`ca´tion


n.1.The act or practice of begging; beggary; mendicancy.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.
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Eventually, the very road itself would be the target of his mendication. Why had his son come into his life like this?
Intensive caretaking hospitably monitored arrestment authority's side-effectiveness counterindicating pettily self-administered proactive mendications. Proscribed cautionary doses, everlastingly repeatable, counseled moderated (negligible) amount-taking; nickling/diming, immediately perceivable, demurred.
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