Almsgiver

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. One who gives alms.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A giver of alms.
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  • noun. A giver of alms.
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  • noun. a person who gives alms
    • Word Usage
    "This Chlotar, who was strong-minded and well-read, was also a God-fearing man, for he was a munificent patron of churches and priests, an almsgiver to the poor, kindly disposed to all and full of piety."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    bestower  conferrer  donor  giver  presenter  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    Maecenas  Robin Hood  Santa Claus  almoner  angel  
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