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Doing or producing good; performing acts of kindness and charity; characterized by beneficence.

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  1. a. Doing or producing good; performing acts of kindness and charity; characterized by beneficence.
  2. adj. doing or producing good
  3. adj. generous in assistance to the poor
  4. , a. Doing or producing good; performing acts of kindness and charity; characterized by beneficence. The beneficent fruits of Christianity. Prescott. Syn. -- See Benevolent.
  5. , a. Doing or producing good; performing acts of kindness andcharity; characterized by beneficence.The beneficent fruits of Christianity. Prescott.
  6. j:100 a. doing or producing good s. generous in assistance to the poor