Begging

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The act of asking or soliciting; the occupation of a beggar.
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  • verb. Present participle of beg.
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  • noun. a solicitation for money or food (especially in the street by an apparently penniless person)
  • Word Usage
    "A bit of blegging -- that's what you call begging on a blog -- if you don't mind."