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alms [ɑ:mz]History aumône f;∎ to give alms to sb faire l'aumône ou la charité à qn►► History alms box tronc m (pour les pauvres) -
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troncd’église mDictionary of Engineering, architecture and construction > alms box
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(money etc given to the poor.) aumône -
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beg [beg]a. [+ money, alms, food] mendierb. [+ favour] solliciterc. ( = entreat) supplierd. to beg the question ( = raise the question) poser la questiona. mendierb. ( = entreat) supplier• to beg for mercy/help demander grâce/de l'aide* * *[beg] 1.2.‘stop, I beg (of) you!’ — ‘arrêtez, je vous en supplie!’
to beg for — mendier [money, food]
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charity [ˈt∫ærɪtɪ]1. nouna. ( = charitable organization) organisation f caritativeb. ( = alms) charité f2. compounds► charity shop noun boutique vendant des articles d'occasion au profit d'une organisation caritative* * *['tʃærətɪ] 1.1) ( virtue) charité f2) (aid, aid organizations)to give to/collect money for charity — donner à/collecter des fonds pour des œuvres de bienfaisance
to accept/refuse charity — accepter/refuser l'aumône f
3) ( individual organization) organisation f caritative2.••charity begins at home — Prov charité bien ordonnée commence par soi-même Prov
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dispenser [dɪ'spensə(r)]∎ soap/coffee dispenser distributeur m de savon/café
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alms — alms; alms·deed; alms·man; … English syllables
alms — [ämz] n. pl. alms [ME almesse < OE ælmesse < LL(Ec) eleemosyna < Gr eleēmosynē, pity, mercy (in LXX & N.T., charity, alms) < eleēmōn, merciful < eleos, mercy, orig., woe, prob. < IE echoic base * el > Norw dial. jalm, noise]… … English World dictionary
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