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Gave Alms Crossword Clue

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noun

• a share of money or food or clothing that has been charitably given

• money received from the state

25%3 Ask alms
verb

• call upon in supplication; entreat

• make a solicitation or entreaty for something; request urgently or persistently

• ask to obtain free

• dodge, avoid answering, or take for granted

25%6 One seeking alms
noun

• a pauper who lives by begging

verb

• be beyond the resources of

• reduce to beggary

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New York Times14 Aug 1977 Down 18
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