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ælmes-full

  • adjective
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ælmes-full, adj.
Liberal with alms, charitable
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  • Ælfgár b̃ se ælmes*-*fulla,

      Chr. 1021; P. 154, 30.
  • Wé gehýrdan secgan be ðám ælmesfullan hú góde sáwle hé hæfð,

      Hml. A. 166, 61.
  • Ælmysfulle

    eleemosynis largi,

      Ll. Th. ii. 224, 27.
Etymology
[Sein Martin þe bigan on his guwuðe to bien almesful, O. E. Hml. ii. 85, 10. Milde and allmessfull, Orm. 9931.]
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