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单词 alms dealing
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alms dealing
alms dealing n. now rare distribution of alms, almsgiving.In quot. 2002 probably with play on arms dealing n. at arms n. Compounds 1b.
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c1443 R. Pecock Reule of Crysten Religioun (1927) 382 (MED) Worschiping..is not so..meritorie a vertu as is largenes or bodili almes delyng.
1607 W. Cowper Jacobs Wrestling (new ed.) sig. G4v They can best speed at the Lords almes-dealing that fall downe lowest with the Publican.
1708 G. Smalridge Serm. preach'd in Christ's-Church 11 Merciful Alms-dealing is profitable to purge the Soul.
1853 A. Martineau Church Hist. in Eng. xi. 226 With respect to the duty of alms-dealing..a daily distribution was expected of bishops.
2002 A. Bosanko Lazy Ways to make Living ix. 111 Nodding to the regular beggars and doing a bit of alms dealing.
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