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widow's mite

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Definition of widow's mite

: a small contribution that is willingly given and is all one can afford gave his widow's mite to the cause

History and Etymology for widow's mite

so called from the widow who cast two mites (a farthing) into the Temple treasury (Mark 12:42)

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