Meaning charitable
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charitable


c. 1200, in reference to the Christian virtue, from Old French charitable, from charité (see charity). Meaning "liberal in treatment of the poor" is from c. 1400; that of "inclined to i [..]
Source: etymonline.com

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charitable


of or relating to charity [ contributions]
Source: dictionary.findlaw.com

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charitable


(adj) relating to or characterized by charity(adj) full of love and generosity(adj) showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity
Source: beedictionary.com

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adj. "charitable, benevolent; loving, devout," s.v. charitable a. OED. KEY: charitable@adj
Source: sites.fas.harvard.edu

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adj 7 charitable 7
Source: sites.fas.harvard.edu

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in this manual the term "charitable" includes both "charitable and religious" organizations, as referred to in the Criminal Code (Canada).
Source: agco.on.ca





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