eleemosynary

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IPA /ˌɛl.ɪ.iːˈmɒ.sɪ.nə.ɹi/

Noun

eleemosynary noun

A beggar

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Adjective

eleemosynary adjective

Relating to charity, alms, or almsgiving.
Given in charity or alms; having the nature of alms
Supported by charity

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charitable philanthropic beneficent benevolent eleemosynous eleëmosynary alethiological philomathic otherish eudemonistic donative eudaemonistic theophilanthropic alimonious oblationary eulogetic

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