Beg

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1. Noun

A title of honor in Turkey and in some other parts of the East; a bey.

2. Verb

To ask earnestly for; to entreat or supplicate for; to beseech.

3. Verb

To ask for as a charity, esp. to ask for habitually or from house to house.

4. Verb

To make petition to; to entreat; as, to beg a person to grant a favor.

5. Verb

To take for granted; to assume without proof.

6. Verb

To ask to be appointed guardian for, or to ask to have a guardian appointed for.

7. Verb

To ask alms or charity, especially to ask habitually by the wayside or from house to house; to live by asking alms.
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