benevolences
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Patiently they awaited lustrous benevolences of Dazbog the Sun God.
From Time Magazine Archive
The Xeric Foundation, along with the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund, stands as one of comicdom's twin benevolences.
From Time Magazine Archive
Contributions for benevolences have been greatly increased during this pastorate, and large sums have been spent for building and improvements.
From Six Thousand Country Churches by Charles Otis Gill
How to Use the Money.—The larger share of the money contributed by a Sunday-school ought, if possible, to be devoted to missionary work and benevolences.
From Training the Teacher by A. F. Schauffler
Edward IV. was the first who practised a new method of taking his subjects' money without consent of parliament, under the plausible name of benevolences.
From View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3 by Henry Hallam
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