A morally commendable or virtuous act; an act of kindness, good will, or charity; esp. (in religious and theological contexts) an act of piety…
| 单词 | θ188546 |
| 释义 | society > faith > worship > good works > [noun] > instance of (4) good workOE A morally commendable or virtuous act; an act of kindness, good will, or charity; esp. (in religious and theological contexts) an act of piety… work of almsa1400 An act or deed expressive of a particular moral quality or purpose, as work of alms, work of charity, work of darkness, etc. Usually in plural. Cf… work of charitya1500 An act or deed expressive of a particular moral quality or purpose, as work of alms, work of charity, work of darkness, etc. Usually in plural. Cf… mitzvah1892 A good deed, a meritorious action; an act of kindness or compassion, esp. one that is not prescribed by a specific commandment but accords with the… |
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