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widow's mite
noun
a small contribution given cheerfully by one who can ill afford it. Mark 12:41–44.
Origin:
1585–95
1585–95
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Widow's mite
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| widow's mite | |
| —n | |
| a small contribution given by a person who has very little | |
| [allusion to Mark 12:43] | |
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