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alms in German

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

alms in German

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