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Lady Bountiful |
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Lady Bountiful a woman who enjoys showing people how rich and kind she is by giving things to poor people Usage notes: Bountiful means generous. I've got a lot of clothes that they might make use of but I'm worried they they might see me as some sort of Lady Bountiful. See also: lady How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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I recalled her as an energetic, autocratic personality, somewhat inclined to charitable and social notoriety, with a fondness for opening bazaars and playing the Lady Bountiful. |
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