benevolences
Example Sentences
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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
He did much to promote Christian benevolences and other enterprises for the good of the peoples in the Far East.
From The Story of Our Hymns by Ryden, Ernest Edwin
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 Hallam, Henry
The expenses were defrayed by benevolences from the City Companies, and ten years' fees, fines, and amercements.
From Old and New London Volume I by Thornbury, Walter
