eleemosynary
英 [,elɪiː'mɒsɪnərɪ; -'mɒz-]
美 [,ɛlə'mɑsn,ɛri]
英文词源
- eleemosynary
- eleemosynary: see alms
- eleemosynary (adj.)
- 1610s, from Medieval Latin eleemosynarius "pertaining to alms," from Late Latin eleemosyna "alms," from Greek eleemosyne "pity" (see alms).