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ɑmzalms

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Princeton's WordNet

1. almsnoun

   money or goods contributed to the poor

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1. almsnoun

   Synonyms:
   dole, charity

   Associated words:
   eleemosynary, almoner, almonry, corban

How to use alms in a sentence?

1. Prophet Muhammad, Muslim:

   Verily, a man teaching his child manners is better than giving one bushel of grain in alms.

2. Hassan Umar:

   It was an eyesore looking at the scene which is littered with chopped flesh and battered bodies of victims, about 16 bodies were evacuated from the scene while over 30 persons were injured. Most casualties were children hawking sachets of water and peanuts. Some were begging for alms.

3. Francis Cardinal George, OMI:

   Giving alms is not commanded just to help those in need. It is also necessary to help each of us live more freely, more gratuitously, more like the God in whose image we are made.

4. Manu:

   Pride not thyself on thy religious works, Give to the poor, but talk not of thy gifts: By pride religious merit melts away, The merit of thy alms, by ostentation.

5. Tongthong Chandransu:

   Because King Mongkut was a monk, he ordered that the procession should visit important Buddhist temples so the new monarch can provide alms to monks.

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