Beggar (9)
I believe the answer is:
mendicant
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">beggar</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I know that beggar can be written as mendicant)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for mendicant that I've seen before include "Begging" , "Beggar" .)