eleemosynary

英 [,elɪiː'mɒsɪnərɪ; -'mɒz-]美 [,ɛlə'mɑsn,ɛri]

adj. 施舍的；慈善的；接受接济的

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eleemosynary

eleemosynary: see alms

eleemosynary (adj.)

1610s, from Medieval Latin eleemosynarius "pertaining to alms," from Late Latin eleemosyna "alms," from Greek eleemosyne "pity" (see alms).

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