(also largess) noun
[U] (formal or humorous) the act or quality of being generous with money; money that you give to people who have less than you:
She is not noted for her largesse (= she is not generous). * to dispense largesse to the poor
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
This entry for largesse is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Does largesse appear elsewhere on Lughet?
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