sportule

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A charitable gift or contribution; alms; a sportula.

Pronunciation

/ˈspɔː(ɹ)tjuːl/

Word forms

sportule sportules

Etymology

From Latin sportula (“a little basket, a gift”), diminutive of sporta (“a basket”).

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