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Eleemosynary

Defined in 5 dictionaries — Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910), Kinney (1893), Stimson (1881), Burrill (1850)

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

Charitable.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

Relating to the distribution of alms, bounty or charity; charitable.

Eleemosynary corporations. See Corporations.

A Law Dictionary and Glossary

George C. Kinney · 1893

Relating to the distribution of alms; charitable. Eleemosynary corporation: a lay corporation, constituted for the perpetual distribution of alms.

Glossary of Technical Terms, Phrases, and Maxims of the Common Law

Frederic Jesup Stimson · 1881

Charitable;

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary

Alexander M. Burrill · 1850

Relating to the distribution of alms, bounty or charity; charitable. ELEEMOSYNARY CORPORA-