Alms vs Ales - What's the difference?
alms | ales |
Something given to the poor as charity, such as money, clothing or food.
* c.'' 1779 ,
As a noun alms
is something given to the poor as charity, such as money, clothing or food.As an acronym ales is
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English
Noun
(alms)- She gave $10 weekly to the poor as alms .
- Alms are distributed from the weekly collection for the purpose.
- St. Antoninus never refused an alms which was asked in the name of God.