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What is the noun for panhandling?

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panhandle
  1. The handle of a pan.
  2. (cartography, US) On a map, any arm or projection suggestive of the handle of a pan.
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  4. Examples:
    1. “The very wide Texas panhandle butts up at its north against the Oklahoma panhandle.”
panhandler
  1. One who panhandles; an urban beggar who typically stands on a street with an outstretched container in hand, begging for loose change.
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    1. “On Christmas eve there's a panhandler who happens to be an ex-convict panhandling from door to door.”
      “This is not what the panhandler wishes to hear and she continues through the subway car.”
      “He gave his overcoat to an alcoholic panhandler on the street in return for a promise that the man would bequeath him his liver for research.”
panhandling
  1. Begging for money.
panhandlings
  1. plural of panhandling
panhandlers
  1. plural of panhandler
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  3. Examples:
    1. “A long, pinewood bar took up most of the room where the cowboys could mingle with the panhandlers and enjoy a glass of whiskey.”
      “It was a place for the many cowpunchers, panhandlers, and sodbusters to come in and enjoy themselves.”
      “Beggars, panhandlers and hustlers are more persistent and ingenious here than anywhere in India.”
panhandles
  1. plural of panhandle
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  3. Examples:
    1. “In Galveston the sunburned lady in the parking lot panhandles me for change with leather fingers.”
      “Sure, maybe the guy goes off and buys a six-pack with the money he panhandles in a day.”
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