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ælmes-georn

  • adjective
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ælmes-georn, adj.
Diligent in giving alms, benevolent; beneficus, liberalis
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  • Sum biþ ár-fæst and ælmesgeorn

    one is honest and diligent in giving alms,

    • Exon. 79a; Th. 297, 13
    • ;
    • Crä. 67
    • .
  • Sum man Tobias geháten, swíðe ælmesgeorn

    a man, whose name was Tobias, very diligent in giving alms,

    • Ælfc. T. 21, 24
    • .
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