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Definition of Eleemosynary
1. Adjective. Generous in assistance to the poor. "Philanthropic contributions"
Definition of Eleemosynary
1. a. Relating to charity, alms, or almsgiving; intended for the distribution of charity; as, an eleemosynary corporation.
2. n. One who subsists on charity; a dependent.
Definition of Eleemosynary
1. Adjective. Relating to charity, alms, or almsgiving. ¹
2. Adjective. Given in charity or alms; having the nature of alms; as, eleemosynary assistance. ¹
3. Adjective. Supported by charity; as, eleemosynary poor. ¹
4. Noun. (obsolete) A beggar ¹
5. Adjective. (rare) Diæretic spelling of eleemosynary. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Eleemosynary
1. [adj]