Monday, October 12, 2008
Word of the Day
Beneficence (noun) – the quality of kindness; a charitable act; a charitable gift (etymology: from Latin "beneficus" meaning "generous")
Word in a Sentence: In the fantasy novel Choices Meant for Gods, the lovely Kora Taiman possesses beneficence in abundance, which is clear in her donations to the boarding school in the nearby town of Arcana.
Your turn! What good sentence can you share to augment our understanding of charity today? Participate in the Word of the Day comments and you're automatically entered in the eBooks contest to win electronic versions of Choices Meant for Gods and What Choices We Made.
"Some days, I just want the dragon to win."
Tags: word of the day, grammar, fantasy novel, Choices Meant for Gods, dragon, beneficence
Word of the Day
Beneficence (noun) – the quality of kindness; a charitable act; a charitable gift (etymology: from Latin "beneficus" meaning "generous")
Word in a Sentence: In the fantasy novel Choices Meant for Gods, the lovely Kora Taiman possesses beneficence in abundance, which is clear in her donations to the boarding school in the nearby town of Arcana.
Your turn! What good sentence can you share to augment our understanding of charity today? Participate in the Word of the Day comments and you're automatically entered in the eBooks contest to win electronic versions of Choices Meant for Gods and What Choices We Made.
"Some days, I just want the dragon to win."
Tags: word of the day, grammar, fantasy novel, Choices Meant for Gods, dragon, beneficence
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posted by Sandy Lender | 8:34 AM
1 Comments:
The lottery winner showed beneficence when he built a new park for underpriveleged children.
Deidre
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