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alm.

Something given to the poor as charity: a singular gift of alms.

3 characters1 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ɑːm/England, Wales/ɑm/US/ɑlm/US/ɔlm/US, obsolete
  1. Something given to the poor as charity: a singular gift of alms.

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Back-formation from alms.

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