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12-letter words (1 found)

ELEEMOSYNARY,

9-letter words (1 found)

ENAMELERS,

8-letter words (10 found)

ALMONERS,AMYLENES,ENAMELER,MONEYERS,RAMOSELY,ROMNEYAS,SERENELY,SOLEMNER,YEOMANLY,YEOMANRY,

7-letter words (47 found)

ALMNERS,ALMONER,ALMONRY,AMYLENE,AMYLOSE,ANYMORE,ARENOSE,AREOLES,ENAMELS,ENAMORS,ENOLASE,EROSELY,ESLOYNE,EYESOME,EYESORE,LARNEYS,LEANERS,LOANEES,LOANERS,MASONRY,MEALERS,MEANERS,MELANOS,MELENAS,MENEERS,MERLONS,MOANERS,MONEYER,MORALES,MOREENS,MORNAYS,MYELONS,NEMORAL,NORMALS,OARSMEN,ONEYERS,ONEYRES,ORLEANS,REELMAN,REELMEN,RELEASE,RELOANS,RENAMES,ROMNEYA,SALMONY,SEALERY,SOYMEAL,

6-letter words (155 found)

ALEYES,ALMERY,ALMNER,AMEERS,AMOLES,ANELES,ANERLY,ANOLES,ARENES,AREOLE,ARSENO,ASYLEE,EMEERS,EMERSE,ENAMEL,ENAMOR,ENARMS,ENEMAS,ENROLS,ENSEAL,ENSEAM,ENSEAR,LANOSE,LAREES,LARNEY,LAYERS,LAYMEN,LEANER,LEARES,LEARNS,LEASER,LEEARS,LEMANS,LEMONS,LEMONY,LEONES,LOANEE,LOANER,LONERS,LORANS,MAERLS,MANOES,MANORS,MARLES,MARONS,MAYORS,MEALER,MEANER,MEANES,MEANLY,MEARES,MEASLE,MEASLY,MELANO,MELEES,MELENA,MELONS,MELONY,MENEER,MENSAE,MENSAL,MERELS,MERELY,MERLES,MERLON,MOANER,MOLARS,MONALS,MONERA,MONEYS,MORALE,MORALS,MORAYS,MOREEN,MORELS,MORNAY,MORNES,MORSAL,MORSEL,MOYLES,MYELON,MYLARS,NAMELY,NAMERS,NEARLY,NEELES,NERALS,NEROLS,NORMAL,NORMAS,NORSEL,ONEYER,ONEYRE,ONLAYS,RAMEES,RAMENS,RAMOSE,RAMSON,RANEES,RANSEL,RANSOM,RAYLES,RAYNES,RAYONS,REALES,REALMS,REALOS,REAMES,REASON,RELAYS,RELOAN,REMANS,REMENS,RENAME,RENAYS,RENEYS,RESALE,RESEAL,RESEEN,RESOLE,ROMALS,ROMANS,ROSEAL,ROYALS,ROYNES,SALMON,SAMELY,SAMLOR,SANELY,SARNEY,SEALER,SEAMEN,SEAMER,SEEMER,SEEMLY,SENARY,SENORA,SERENE,SERMON,SEROMA,SLAYER,SMEARY,SMOYLE,SNARLY,SNEERY,SOLEMN,SOLERA,SORELY,YAMENS,YARELY,YEALMS,YEARLY,YEARNS,YEOMAN,YEOMEN,

5-letter words (273 found)

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4-letter words (264 found)

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3-letter words (134 found)

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2-letter words (35 found)

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1-letter words (1 found)

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You can make 921 words from eleemosynary according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of eleemosynary

eleemosynary

Alternative forms

  • eleëmosynary (diaeretic)

Etymology

From Medieval Latin eleēmosynārius (alms dispenser), from Late Latin eleēmosyna (alms), from Ancient Greek ἐλεημοσύνη (eleēmosúnē, alms), from ἐλεέω (eleéō, I have mercy), from ἔλεος (éleos, pity). Compare Italian elemosina.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˌɛl.ɪ.iːˈmɒ.sɪ.nə.ɹi/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˌɛl.ɪˈmɑː.sə.nɛɹ.i/, /ˌɛl.ɪˈmɑː.zə.nɛɹ.i/, /ˌɛl.i.ɪˈmɑː.sə.nɛɹ.i/, /ˌɛl.i.ɪˈmɑː.zə.nɛɹ.i/

Adjective

eleemosynary (comparative more eleemosynary, superlative most eleemosynary)

  1. Relating to charity, alms, or almsgiving.
  2. Given in charity or alms; having the nature of alms
    • 1791, James Boswell, Life of Johnson, Aetat. 22:
      His spirited refusal of an eleemosynary supply of shoes, arose, no doubt, from a proper pride.
  3. Supported by charity

Usage notes

A formal, literary word; in everyday use charitable is used instead.

Synonyms

  • charitable

Derived terms

Translations

Noun

eleemosynary (plural eleemosynaries)

  1. (obsolete) A beggar

Related terms

  • eleemosynate
  • eleemosynous

Source: wiktionary.org