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Alms Basket

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To live on the alms basket. To live on charity.

 

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

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Alma Mater
Almack’s
Almagest
Alman
Almanac
Almesbury
Almighty Dollar
Almond Tree
Almonry
Alms
Alms Basket
Alms-drink
Alms-fee
Alms-house
Alms-man
Alnaschar Dream (An)
Alnaschar of Modern Literature
Aloe
Along-shore Men
Alonzo of Aguilar
Aloof