Definition of Charity

Noun: charity  cher-u-tee [N. Amer], cha-ri-tee [Brit]

  1. A foundation created to promote the public good (not for assistance to any particular individuals)
     
  2. A kindly and lenient attitude toward people
    - brotherly love
     
  3. An activity or gift that benefits the public at large
     
  4. Pinnate-leaved European perennial having bright blue or white flowers
    - Jacob's ladder, Greek valerian, Polemonium caeruleum, Polemonium van-bruntiae, Polymonium caeruleum van-bruntiae
     
  5. An institution set up to provide help to the needy

See also:
charities
charivari

Anagrams containing the word charity

citrhya ycharit tychari itychar ritycha aritych harityc