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Almsdeed

Almsdeed \Alms"deed`\ ([add]mz"d[=e]d`), n. An act of charity.
--Acts ix. 36.

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almsdeed

n. The giving of alms; an act of charity, a good work.

Usage examples of "almsdeed".

The third part of penitence is satisfaction, and that standeth generally in almsdeed and bodily pain.

But in this affair of almsdeeds it is perhaps well to note that the Scholastics could make this much defence of their vagueness.