eleemosynaryadj.n.

/ˌɛlɪiːˈmɒsɪnəri/

Forms: Also 1600s–1700s elemo-, eleemo-, -sin-, -sn-, -sunary.

Etymology: < medieval Latin eleēmosynārius, < eleēmosyna : see alms n.

A. adj.

1. Of or pertaining to alms or almsgiving; charitable. eleemosynary house, eleemosynary corporation, one established for the distribution of alms, etc.

ΘΚΠ

society > society and the community > social attitudes > philanthropy > [adjective] > relating to charity > charitable

almsfulOE

charitous1340

charitable?a1400

eleemosynarya1640

caritative1884

a1640 T. Risdon Chorogr. Surv. Devon (1811) (modernized text) §293 302 These her eleemosinary acts..are almost vanished.

1695 W. Kennett Parochial Antiq. ix. 659 The Elemosinary House or Hospital for the maintenance of two Capellanes.

1702 in London Gaz. No. 3812/1 Divers Persons to whom Eleemosinary Protections were granted.

1827 H. Hallam Constit. Hist. Eng. I. ii. 86 The blind eleemosynary spirit inculcated by the Romish church is notoriously the cause..of beggary.

1865 H. Staunton Great Schools Eng.: Dulwich 502 Three [portions] are assigned to the Educational and one to the Eleemosynary branch.

2. Dependent on or supported by alms.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > possession > poverty > [adjective] > poor > poor and receiving relief

relieved1618

eleemosynary1654

alimentary1728

tax-eating1817

1654 G. Goddard in T. Burton Diary (1828) (modernized text) I. Introd. p. lxv If we be a mere elemosynary Parliament we are bound to do his drudgery.

1667 H. More Divine Dialogues (1713) iii. xxxii. 264 Is not the whole World the Alms-house of God-Almighty..[in] which he had a right..to place us his eleemosynary Creatures?

1707 J. Stevens tr. F. de Quevedo Comical Wks. (1709) 353 There is a sort of Spunging, elemosinary Travellers.

1860 N. Hawthorne Marble Faun I. vi. 71 Threw forth..food, for the flock of eleemosynary doves.

a. Of the nature of alms; given or done as an act of charity; gratuitous.

ΘΚΠ

society > society and the community > social attitudes > philanthropy > [adjective] > relating to charity > relating to charitable gift

charitative1582

eleemosynarya1620

a1620 J. Dyke Divers Select Serm. (1640) 348 God will not have the Ministery of the Word eleemosynary, to be matter of meere almes.

1791 J. Boswell Life Johnson anno 1731 I. 34 An eleemosynary supply of shoes.

1849 C. Brontë Shirley II. v. 121 Eleemosynary relief never yet tranquillized the working-classes.

1859 I. Taylor Logic in Theol. 246 We have nothing..to do..with eleemosynary..education.

b. Law. Given in ‘free alms’. See almoign n.

ΚΠ

1671 F. Philipps Regale Necessarium 440 Baronies..given in Frank Almoigne and as Elemosinary.

†B. n. Obsolete.

1. One who lives upon alms; a beggar. Also figurative.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > possession > poverty > mendicancy > [noun] > beggar

beggara1250

bidder1362

mendinantc1395

mendivaunt1395

craver1406

thigger1424

gangrela1450

mendicant1474

mendiant1483

eremite1495

Lazarus?a1513

truandals1523

bellyterc1540

clapperdudgeon1567

beggar-man1608

maunder1609

maunderer1611

Abraham cove1612

eleemosynary1643

mumpera1652

jockey1685

progger1685

asker1708

thigster1710

prog1828

shooler1830

cadger1851

panhandler1893

Weary Willie1896

schlepper1901

plinger1904

peg-legger1915

tapper1930

clochard1940

1643 Sir T. Browne Religio Medici (authorized ed.) 141 Those professed Eleemosynaries..direct..their petitions on a few and selected persons.

1661 J. Glanvill Vanity of Dogmatizing xvi. 154 That the cause should be an Eleemosynary for its subsistence to its effect.

1673 H. Stubbe Further Iustification War against Netherlands To Rdr. 3 The Parliamentarians were their Eleemosynaries.

2. = almoner n.² rare.

ΘΚΠ

society > trade and finance > management of money > [noun] > one who has charge of or manages money > others

almonera1400

purser-general1633

eleemosynary1656

Town's Husbanda1749

camerlengo1753

purser1814

1656 T. Blount Glossographia Eleemosynary, an almoner, or one that gives alms.

1678 E. Phillips New World of Words (new ed.)

1809 W. Bawdwen tr. Domesday Bk. 458 Robert the Priest had one carucate of land of the King's Eleemosinary.

3. = almonry n. [ < medieval Latin eleēmosynārium] .

ΘΚΠ

society > society and the community > social attitudes > philanthropy > [noun] > charitableness or alms-giving > place for distribution of alms

almonry1440

eleemosynary1688

1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory iii. 43/1 [In] the Almonry, or Eleemosinary..[are] 4 Yeomen.

1775 in J. Ash New Dict. Eng. Lang.

Derivatives

eleeˈmosynarily adv. in an eleemosynary manner; charitably, by way of charity.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	eleemosynary
释义	eleemosynaryadj.n. /ˌɛlɪiːˈmɒsɪnəri/ Forms: Also 1600s–1700s elemo-, eleemo-, -sin-, -sn-, -sunary. Etymology: < medieval Latin eleēmosynārius, < eleēmosyna : see alms n. A. adj. 1. Of or pertaining to alms or almsgiving; charitable. eleemosynary house, eleemosynary corporation, one established for the distribution of alms, etc. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social attitudes > philanthropy > [adjective] > relating to charity > charitable almsfulOE charitous1340 charitable?a1400 eleemosynarya1640 caritative1884 a1640 T. Risdon Chorogr. Surv. Devon (1811) (modernized text) §293 302 These her eleemosinary acts..are almost vanished. 1695 W. Kennett Parochial Antiq. ix. 659 The Elemosinary House or Hospital for the maintenance of two Capellanes. 1702 in London Gaz. No. 3812/1 Divers Persons to whom Eleemosinary Protections were granted. 1827 H. Hallam Constit. Hist. Eng. I. ii. 86 The blind eleemosynary spirit inculcated by the Romish church is notoriously the cause..of beggary. 1865 H. Staunton Great Schools Eng.: Dulwich 502 Three [portions] are assigned to the Educational and one to the Eleemosynary branch. 2. Dependent on or supported by alms. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > poverty > [adjective] > poor > poor and receiving relief relieved1618 eleemosynary1654 alimentary1728 tax-eating1817 1654 G. Goddard in T. Burton Diary (1828) (modernized text) I. Introd. p. lxv If we be a mere elemosynary Parliament we are bound to do his drudgery. 1667 H. More Divine Dialogues (1713) iii. xxxii. 264 Is not the whole World the Alms-house of God-Almighty..[in] which he had a right..to place us his eleemosynary Creatures? 1707 J. Stevens tr. F. de Quevedo Comical Wks. (1709) 353 There is a sort of Spunging, elemosinary Travellers. 1860 N. Hawthorne Marble Faun I. vi. 71 Threw forth..food, for the flock of eleemosynary doves. 3. a. Of the nature of alms; given or done as an act of charity; gratuitous. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social attitudes > philanthropy > [adjective] > relating to charity > relating to charitable gift charitative1582 eleemosynarya1620 a1620 J. Dyke Divers Select Serm. (1640) 348 God will not have the Ministery of the Word eleemosynary, to be matter of meere almes. 1791 J. Boswell Life Johnson anno 1731 I. 34 An eleemosynary supply of shoes. 1849 C. Brontë Shirley II. v. 121 Eleemosynary relief never yet tranquillized the working-classes. 1859 I. Taylor Logic in Theol. 246 We have nothing..to do..with eleemosynary..education. b. Law. Given in ‘free alms’. See almoign n. ΚΠ 1671 F. Philipps Regale Necessarium 440 Baronies..given in Frank Almoigne and as Elemosinary. †B. n. Obsolete. 1. One who lives upon alms; a beggar. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > poverty > mendicancy > [noun] > beggar beggara1250 bidder1362 mendinantc1395 mendivaunt1395 craver1406 thigger1424 gangrela1450 mendicant1474 mendiant1483 eremite1495 Lazarus?a1513 truandals1523 bellyterc1540 clapperdudgeon1567 beggar-man1608 maunder1609 maunderer1611 Abraham cove1612 eleemosynary1643 mumpera1652 jockey1685 progger1685 asker1708 thigster1710 prog1828 shooler1830 cadger1851 panhandler1893 Weary Willie1896 schlepper1901 plinger1904 peg-legger1915 tapper1930 clochard1940 1643 Sir T. Browne Religio Medici (authorized ed.) 141 Those professed Eleemosynaries..direct..their petitions on a few and selected persons. View more context for this quotation 1661 J. Glanvill Vanity of Dogmatizing xvi. 154 That the cause should be an Eleemosynary for its subsistence to its effect. 1673 H. Stubbe Further Iustification War against Netherlands To Rdr. 3 The Parliamentarians were their Eleemosynaries. 2. = almoner n.² rare. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > management of money > [noun] > one who has charge of or manages money > others almonera1400 purser-general1633 eleemosynary1656 Town's Husbanda1749 camerlengo1753 purser1814 1656 T. Blount Glossographia Eleemosynary, an almoner, or one that gives alms. 1678 E. Phillips New World of Words (new ed.) 1809 W. Bawdwen tr. Domesday Bk. 458 Robert the Priest had one carucate of land of the King's Eleemosinary. 3. = almonry n. [ < medieval Latin eleēmosynārium] . ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social attitudes > philanthropy > [noun] > charitableness or alms-giving > place for distribution of alms almonry1440 eleemosynary1688 1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory iii. 43/1 [In] the Almonry, or Eleemosinary..[are] 4 Yeomen. 1775 in J. Ash New Dict. Eng. Lang. Derivatives eleeˈmosynarily adv. in an eleemosynary manner; charitably, by way of charity. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < adj.n.a1620
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