Relating to or supported by charity. It's derived from a Latin word for alms.
Monday, April 06, 2015
A to Z Challenge: Eleemosynary
This month brings the A to Z Challenge, which I choose to meet with a series of words that thus far may have escaped your attention, often deservedly so. Our word for Monday, April 6, goes back to 1616, so it's about to reach its quadricentennial. Shall we plan a party?
Eleemosynary
Relating to or supported by charity. It's derived from a Latin word for alms.
Relating to or supported by charity. It's derived from a Latin word for alms.
For some reason, this one I knew. What a fun theme! I shall be back again and again. Thanks for visiting me at
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