- do alms
- Религия: давать милостыню, подавать милостыню, творить милостыню
Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
do alms
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Alms — or almsgiving exists in a number of religions. In general, it involves giving materially to another as an act of religious virtue. In Abrahamic religions, alms are given as charity to benefit the poor. In Buddhism, alms are given by lay people to … Wikipedia
Alms and Almsgiving — • Any material favour done to assist the needy, and prompted by charity Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Alms and Almsgiving Alms and Almsgiving … Catholic encyclopedia
Alms — ([add]mz), n. sing. & pl. [OE. almes, almesse, AS. [ae]lmysse, fr. L. eleemosyna, Gr. elehmosy nh mercy, charity, alms, fr. eleei^n to pity. Cf. {Almonry}, {Eleemosynary}.] Anything given gratuitously to relieve the poor, as money, food, or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Alms — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Barbara Alms (* 1945), deutsche Kunsthistorikerin Eckardt Alms (* 1954), deutscher Fußballspieler Gernot Alms (* 1962), deutscher Fußballspieler ALMS steht für American Le Mans Series, eine… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Alms (disambiguation) — Alms may refer to: *Alms, charitable giving * the American Le Mans SeriesMusic* Alms , an album by Re: * Alms , a song by The Futureheads from their album The Futureheads … Wikipedia
Alms House — ist der Name von: Alms House Ditch, ein Fluss im US Bundesstaat Delaware Alms House (Massachusetts), einer Ortschaft im US Bundesstaat Massachusetts Alms House Run, ein Fluss im US Bundesstaat Pennsylvania Siehe auch: Almshouse Branch, ein Fluss… … Deutsch Wikipedia
alms — (n.) O.E. ælmesse alms, almsgiving, from P.Gmc. *alemosna (Cf. O.S. alamosna, O.H.G. alamuosan, O.N. ölmusa), an early borrowing of V.L. *alemosyna (Cf. O.Sp. almosna, O.Fr. almosne, It. limosina), from Church L. eleemosyna (Tertullian, 3c.),… … Etymology dictionary
alms — alms; alms·deed; alms·man; … English syllables
alms — [ämz] n. pl. alms [ME almesse < OE ælmesse < LL(Ec) eleemosyna < Gr eleēmosynē, pity, mercy (in LXX & N.T., charity, alms) < eleēmōn, merciful < eleos, mercy, orig., woe, prob. < IE echoic base * el > Norw dial. jalm, noise]… … English World dictionary
alms-dish — almsˈ dish noun (archaic) A dish for receiving alms • • • Main Entry: ↑alms … Useful english dictionary
alms-folk — almsˈ folk plural noun (archaic) People supported by alms • • • Main Entry: ↑alms … Useful english dictionary
