Mendes
[men-dee] /ˈmɛn di/
noun, plural Mendes (especially collectively) Mende for 1.
1.
a member of a people living in Sierra Leone and Liberia.
2.
a Niger-Congo language of the Mande branch spoken by the Mende people.
/ˈmɛndɛz/
noun
1.
Sam(uel) (Alexander). born 1965, British theatre and film director, who made his name as artistic director of the Donmar Warehouse, London (1992–2002) before directing the films American Beauty (1999), The Road to Perdition (2002), Revolutionary Road (2008), and Skyfall (2012)
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[men-di-kuh n-see] /ˈmɛn dɪ kən si/ noun 1. the practice of begging, as for alms. 2. the state or condition of being a beggar. n. “state or condition of beggary,” 1790, from mendicant + -cy. Also in this sense was mendicity (c.1400), from Old French mendicité “begging,” from Latin mendicitatem (nominative mendicitas) “beggary, mendicity.”
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[men-di-kuh nt] /ˈmɛn dɪ kənt/ adjective 1. begging; practicing begging; living on alms. 2. pertaining to or characteristic of a beggar. noun 3. a person who lives by begging; beggar. 4. a member of any of several orders of friars that originally forbade ownership of property, subsisting mostly on alms. /ˈmɛndɪkənt/ adjective 1. begging 2. […]
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[men-ding] /ˈmɛn dɪŋ/ noun 1. the act of a person or thing that . 2. articles, especially clothes, to be : Grandmother always kept her mending in this wicker basket. [mend] /mɛnd/ verb (used with object) 1. to make (something broken, worn, torn, or otherwise damaged) whole, sound, or usable by repairing: to mend old […]