widow's mite



widow's mite

A small monetary contribution made by one who is poor. Edna hardly has any money, and she still gives the church a widow's mite.
See also: mite

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Dahl[da:l]
Hasib-Arabic
DiÁNaDEE-ah-nawHungarian
Nina (1)NEE-nah (Russian, Italian, German, Finnish, Polish), NEE-nə (English)Russian, Italian, English, German, French, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish, Dutch, Polish, Slove
Arago[ə'ra:gɔ]
MaceyMAY-seeEnglish (Modern)