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[[Image:Bouguereau Charity.jpg|thumb|Charity / [[Adolphe William Bouguereau|Bouguereau]]]]
 
[[Image:Bouguereau Charity.jpg|thumb|Charity / [[Adolphe William Bouguereau|Bouguereau]]]]
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'''Charity''' has several meanings, from the commonly used and understood, to the abstract and technical:
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'''Charity''' means generosity, typically in a helpful way to those in greater need.  It also has special religious connotations.
    
*''Charity'', as used most commonly, refers to generosity, especially the giving of time or resources without the expectation of Earthly reward.  The noun refers to an institution that engages in such behavior.<ref>http://mw1.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/charity</ref>
 
*''Charity'', as used most commonly, refers to generosity, especially the giving of time or resources without the expectation of Earthly reward.  The noun refers to an institution that engages in such behavior.<ref>http://mw1.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/charity</ref>
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