Alms Box (Noun)
Meaning
Box for collecting alms, especially one in a church.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The priest emptied the alms box after the Sunday service to count the donations.
- She dropped a few coins into the alms box as she left the cathedral.
- The old alms box in the corner of the church had been there for centuries.
- The charity installed an alms box in the town square to collect funds for the homeless.
- The church's alms box was filled to the brim after the special collection for the disaster relief fund.