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A person who gives alms
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almsgiver
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n. A giver of alms.
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n. a person who gives alms
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Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Almsgiver \Alms"giv`er\ ([add]mz"g[i^]v`[~e]r), n. A giver of alms.
Usage examples of almsgiver.
The fugitives of Palestine were entertained at Alexandria by the charity of John the Archbishop, who is distinguished among a crowd of saints by the epithet of almsgiver: ^61 and the revenues of the church, with a treasure of three hundred thousand pounds, were restored to the true proprietors, the poor of every country and every denomination.
The fugitives of Palestine were entertained at Alexandria by the charity of John the Archbishop, who is distinguished among a crowd of saints by the epithet of almsgiver: ^61 and the revenues of the church, with a treasure of three hundred thousand pounds, were restored to the true proprietors, the poor of every country and every denomination.
The outworld ones fared poorly at the hands of the alien almsgivers, but those who were Earthborn did well, except for the Changelings, who could not be recognized as native stock.