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eleemosynary

adjective as in generous

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A moment of levity came as Justice Mechan decided they would strike the convoluted word "eleemosynary" - used here as legalese for charitable - from the instructions.

From BBC

It’s fair to presume that one purpose of all this eleemosynary activity is to obscure the less uplifting ways that the rich deploy their wealth.

Still, the eleemosynary impulse is alive and well — not just surviving but booming despite the pandemic and polarization.

The 10-year-old went on to win the title after correctly spelling the word "eleemosynary" meaning charitable.

From BBC

The truth is, Mr. Trump’s exaggerated eleemosynary claims match his long history of embroideries, overstatements and wildly inflated assertions of prowess in other endeavors.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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