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  • 91Duchy Originals from Waitrose — Type Private,[1] Brand Industry Food Founded 1990 …

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  • 92dole — [OE] In Old English, the noun dāl meant simply ‘part, portion’ (it came from a Germanic base *dail , which also produced English deal). By the 14th century this had developed into the more specific ‘portion (of food, money, etc) handed out as a… …

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  • 93pity — [13] Latin pius ‘pious’, an adjective of unknown origin which gave English expiate and pious, had a noun derivative pietās. This has come into English in three distinct forms. First to arrive, more or less contemporaneously, were pity and piety… …

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  • 94philanthropies — phi·lan·thro·py || fɪ lænθrÉ™pɪ n. goodwill toward mankind; charitable donation …

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  • 95philanthropy — phi·lan·thro·py || fɪ lænθrÉ™pɪ n. goodwill toward mankind; charitable donation …

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  • 96alms — n. Charity, benefaction, gratuity, gift, dole, bounty, charitable donation, eleemosynary aid …

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  • 97alms — n 1. charity, charitable donation, contribution, largess, bounty, benefaction, beneficence, offerings, maundy money; welfare assistance, welfare, dole, subsidy. 2. handout, gratuity, douceur, (in India, Turkey, etc.) baksheesh, (in Chinese ports) …

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  • 98benefaction — ben•e•fac•tion [[t]ˈbɛn əˌfæk ʃən, ˌbɛn əˈfæk [/t]] n. 1) an act of conferring a benefit 2) a benefit conferred; charitable donation • Etymology: 1655–65; < LL benefactiō < L benefacere to do a service =bene well +facere to do …

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  • 99benefaction — /bɛnəˈfækʃən/ (say benuh fakshuhn) noun 1. the act of conferring a benefit; doing good. 2. the benefit conferred; charitable donation. {Late Latin benefactio} …

  • 100dole — [OE] In Old English, the noun dāl meant simply ‘part, portion’ (it came from a Germanic base *dail , which also produced English deal). By the 14th century this had developed into the more specific ‘portion (of food, money, etc) handed out as a… …

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