beggary
名词赤贫; 卑劣; 卑鄙; 乞食的习惯
noun
1. a solicitation for money or food (especially in the street by an apparently penniless person)
Synonym: begging mendicancy
2. the state of being a beggar or mendicant
e.g. they were reduced to mendicancy
Synonym: mendicancy mendicity