alms
AUTO RACING CHAMPIONSHIP IN THE UNITED STATES
ALMS; American LeMans Series; American Le Mans; American Le Mans Series seasons; American le mans series seasons; List of American Le Mans Series manufacturers; Michelin Green X Challenge
[?:mz]
¦ plural noun (in historical contexts) charitable donations of money or food to the poor.
Origin
OE ?lmysse, ?lmesse, from Christian L. eleemosyna, from Gk eleemosune 'compassion', from eleemon 'compassionate', from eleos 'mercy'.