Meaning Of The Word Begging bowl

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begging bowl
countable noun: If a country or organization approaches other countries or organizations with a begging bowl, it asks them for money.

begging bowl in British English
noun: a bowl carried by a beggar, esp a Franciscan or other friar or a Buddhist monk, to receive food or alms

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