Eleemosynary

(a.) Relating to charity, alms, or almsgiving; intended for the distribution of charity; as, an eleemosynary corporation.

(a.) Given in charity or alms; having the nature of alms; as, eleemosynary assistance.

(a.) Supported by charity; as, eleemosynary poor.

(n.) One who subsists on charity; a dependent.

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• Eleemosynary relief never yet tranquillized the working-classes--it never made them grateful; it is not in human nature that it should. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.

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