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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: Mendicant as a type of chocolate confection Paula D. #187392 10/20/2009 5:29 PM Joined: Sep 2009 Posts: 95 Long Island, NY USA kah454 journeyman kah454 journeyman Joined: Sep 2009 Posts: 95 Long Island, NY USA It seems Mendiant or Mendinant is a more obscure form.My dictionary has a footnote for Chaucer. Mendicant seems the more popular form. It is fitting they use this word for candy confections associated with Christmas especially since they contain chocolate which around my house probably would leave the kids begging for more. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted Mendicant as a type of chocolate confection Paula D. 10/20/2009 4:52 PM Re: Mendicant as a type of chocolate confection kah454 10/20/2009 5:29 PM Re: Mendicant as a type of chocolate confection BranShea 10/20/2009 7:18 PM Re: Mendicant as a type of chocolate confection LukeJavan8 10/21/2009 5:13 PM Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Flat Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary

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