Meaning of the word alms in English

What does alms mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

alms

US /ɑːmz/
UK /ɑːmz/

Noun

1.

clothing, food, or money that is given to poor people:

Example:
In the past, people thought it was their religious duty to give alms to the poor.

Plural Noun

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