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Beg

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

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

(2):

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

(3):

(v. t.) To ask earnestly for; to entreat or supplicate for; to beseech.

(4):

(v. t.) To ask for as a charity, esp. to ask for habitually or from house to house.

(5):

(v. t.) To make petition to; to entreat; as, to beg a person to grant a favor.

(6):

(v. t.) To take for granted; to assume without proof.

(7):

(v. t.) To ask to be appointed guardian for, or to ask to have a guardian appointed for.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Beg'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​b/beg.html. 1828.