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Almsgiver

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Noun
  1. 1
    A giver of alms.
  2. 2
    a person who gives alms wordnet
  3. 3
    A small scale philanthropist or benefactor who consistently gives small amounts to those desperately in need.

Etymology

From Middle English almesȝevere, from Old English ælmesġyfa, ælmesġifa (“almsgiver”), equivalent to alms + giver.

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