3 example sentences using eleemosynary.
Eleemosynary used in a sentence
Eleemosynary in a sentence as an adjective
For me it's eleemosynary. Still haven't seen it used.
An author ought to consider himself not as a gentleman who gives a private or eleemosynary treat, but rather as one who keeps a public ordinary at which all persons are welcome for their money. YCNews is sort of a public ordinary if you stretch things a bit.
18 When application of the deodand to religious or eleemosynary purposes ceased, and the deodand became a source of Crown revenue, the institution was justified as a penalty for carelessness. ...
Eleemosynary definitions
generous in assistance to the poor; "a benevolent contributor"; "eleemosynary relief"; "philanthropic contributions"
See also: beneficent benevolent philanthropic