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Alms vs Her - What's the difference?

alms | her |

As nouns the difference between alms and her

is that alms is something given to the poor as charity, such as money, clothing or food while her is .

As a verb her is

(lb).

alms

English

Noun

(alms)
  • Something given to the poor as charity, such as money, clothing or food.
    • She gave $10 weekly to the poor as alms .
    Alms are distributed from the weekly collection for the purpose.
  • * c.'' 1779 ,
    • St. Antoninus never refused an alms which was asked in the name of God.

    Related terms

    * eleemosynary

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    her

    English

    (wikipedia her)

    Alternative forms

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    Determiner

  • Belonging to her.
    • This is her book

    See also

    (English personal pronouns)

    Pronoun

  • The form of she used after a preposition or as the object of a verb; that woman, that ship, etc.
    • Give it to her (after preposition)
    He wrote her a letter (indirect object)
    He treated her for a cold (direct object)
  • * February 1896 , Ground-swells'', by Jeannette H. Walworth, published in ''Lippincott's Monthly Magazine ; page 183:
    • "Then what became of her ?"
    "Her'? Which ‘'''her'''’? The park is full of ‘' hers ’."
    "The lady with the green feathers in her hat. A big Gainsborough hat. I am quite sure it was Miss Hartuff."

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