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Word: Almsgiving
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɑːmzɡɪvɪŋ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(in historical or religious contexts) the practice of giving money or food to poor people
Short Definition:(in historical or religious contexts) practice of giving money or food to poor people
Examples:- benevolence in the form of almsgiving was encouraged
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