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Generous giving in Scotland's capital, we hear (8)

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largesse

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'generous giving' is the definition.
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(Other definitions for largesse that I've seen before include "Generous disposal of gifts" , "Generosity in giving gifts" , "Magnanimity, munificence" , "Bounty, gift" , "Money or gifts generously given" .)

I've seen this clue in The Telegraph.
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