almoner

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
9
Words With Friends
12
Letters
7
Pronunciation
/ˈal.mə.nə/
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/ˈal.mə.nə/ · /ˈæl-/ · /ˈɑː.mə-/ · /ˈæl.mə.nəɹ/ · /ˈɑ.mə-/ · /ˈɒ.mə-/ · /ˈæl.mə.nə/ · /ˈɐː.mə-/ · /ˈɛl.mə.nə/ · /-nɐ/ · /-na/ · /ˈal.mə.nəɹ/ · /ˈa.mə-/ · /ˈal.mo.nəʳ/ · /ˈaː.mo-/

Definition of almoner

3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A person who distributes alms, especially the doles and alms of religious houses, almshouses.
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noun

  1. A person who distributes alms, especially the doles and alms of religious houses, almshouses.
  2. A person who dispenses alms on behalf of another person.
    “the almoner of a prince or bishop”
  3. (British)A hospital official responsible for patient welfare and aftercare.

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Etymology

From Middle English aumener, aulmener, from Old French almosnier, from almosne (“alms”), from Latin eleemosyna. See alms, Almosen.

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