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单词 alms loaf
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alms loaf
a. General attributive, as alms loaf, alms money, alms-wine, etc.
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eOE (Kentish) Charter: Lufu to Christ Church, Canterbury (Sawyer 1197) in F. E. Harmer Sel. Eng. Hist. Docs. 9th & 10th Cent. (1914) 7 Willa ic gesellan.. lx ambra maltes & cl hlafa, l hwitehlafa, cxx elmeshlafes.
OE Wulfstan Homily: Be Mistlican Gelimpan (Hatton 113) in A. S. Napier Wulfstan (1883) 171 Sceote man ælmessan, be ðam þe man þonne to þearfe geræde:..hwilum ælmesbæð, hwilum þearfena fotþweal and elles ælmesgedal.
1389 in J. T. Smith & L. T. Smith Eng. Gilds (1870) 24 (MED) Two pouere men shul bene hirede of ye almesse siluer, to holden ye torches aboute ye dede.
1466 Expenses J. Paston's Funeral in Paston Lett. (1904) IV. 230 More in almes mony, vi s. viii d.
c1475 in Coll. Ordinances Royal Househ. (Harl. 642) (1790) 73 Wynes, and almeswynes to houses of relygyouse, and for wynes of yeftes.
a1641 H. Spelman Reliquiæ Spelmannianæ (1698) viii. 17 To defend the Sea, his own head, and the peace, to pay Alms-monies, Church-seeds, Church-shots, and other things.
1821 A. Watson Ess. Var. Subj. II. 74 [They] would..increase their estates, or at least keep themselves from alms-poverty.
1853 R. S. Hardy Man. Budhism v. 117 He told the noble to inform the king that on the morrow he would make an alms-offering.
1979 N. Farah Sweet & Sour Milk 16 There came the voice of a beggar chanting alms-songs.
1998 M. Howell Eleanor of Provence (2001) iv. 76 The queen's itinerary may be followed from her alms accounts.
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