"alms-deed" meaning in All languages combined

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "alms-deeds",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "expansion": "alms-deed (plural alms-deeds)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "almsdeed"
        }
      ],
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
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          "source": "w"
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1591, William Shakespeare, Henry VI, Part 3",
          "text": "Murder is thy alms-deed; petitioner for blood thou ne'er putt'st back.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1775, Luis (de Granada), An Exhortation to Alms-deeds, page 84",
          "text": "Let us put in the same scale the second excellence of alms-deeds, which is, that as it brings men to a nearer resemblance with God, so it renders them dear to him, and familiar with his divine majesty, because like to him:",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1885, Sir Richard F. Burton (trans), Arabian Nights, in 16 volumes: Volume IV",
          "text": "A certain King once made proclamation to the people of his realm saying, \"If any of you give alms of aught, I will verily and assuredly cut off his hand;\" wherefore all the people abstained from alms-deed, and none could give anything to any one.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Alternative form of almsdeed"
      ],
      "id": "en-alms-deed-en-noun-HHV9omem",
      "links": [
        [
          "almsdeed",
          "almsdeed#English"
        ]
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    }
  ],
  "word": "alms-deed"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "alms-deeds",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "alms-deed (plural alms-deeds)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
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        {
          "word": "almsdeed"
        }
      ],
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        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English nouns",
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1591, William Shakespeare, Henry VI, Part 3",
          "text": "Murder is thy alms-deed; petitioner for blood thou ne'er putt'st back.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1775, Luis (de Granada), An Exhortation to Alms-deeds, page 84",
          "text": "Let us put in the same scale the second excellence of alms-deeds, which is, that as it brings men to a nearer resemblance with God, so it renders them dear to him, and familiar with his divine majesty, because like to him:",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1885, Sir Richard F. Burton (trans), Arabian Nights, in 16 volumes: Volume IV",
          "text": "A certain King once made proclamation to the people of his realm saying, \"If any of you give alms of aught, I will verily and assuredly cut off his hand;\" wherefore all the people abstained from alms-deed, and none could give anything to any one.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Alternative form of almsdeed"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "almsdeed",
          "almsdeed#English"
        ]
      ],
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "alms-deed"
}