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alms in French

alms in French is aumône — alms means money, food, or other help given to the poor as charity.

alms in French

aumône
noun
Something given to the poor as charity, such as money, clothing or food.

What does "alms" mean?

  1. noun Money, food, or other help given to the poor as charity.
    "She gave $10 weekly to the poor as alms, in an era when $10 was serious money."
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alms in a sentence

  • She gave $10 weekly to the poor as alms, in an era when $10 was serious money.
  • Alms are distributed from the weekly collection.

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What is "alms" in French?
"alms" in French is aumône. alms means: Money, food, or other help given to the poor as charity.
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