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Definition of Almners
1. almner [n] - See also: almner
Lexicographical Neighbors of Almners
Literary usage of Almners
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Progresses and Public Processions of Queen Elizabeth: Among which are by John Nichols (1823)
"4 bush. quarters by the yere; and in broken bread delivered ^ dim. to the almners,
5 qrtr. 4 bush. dim. in the whole by | Money, g£6. 10s. ..."
2. A Topographical History of Surrey by Edward Wedlake Brayley, Gideon Algernon Mantell (1850)
"Near St. Anne's Hill, southwards, is almners ... 1828; when the almners- Barn
Farm, consisting of nearly 224 acres of arable and meadow land, together with ..."
3. Life-records of Chaucer by Richard Edward Gent Kirk, Edward Augustus Bond, Frederick James Furnivall, Walter Rye, Walford Dakin Selby, Francis Tate (1875)
"... xiiij messes from the kitchin, for the almners office. And every day that the
l kinge travelleth, he shal give xiiij" in mony out of the ..."
4. Surrey Archaeological Collections by Surrey Archaeological Society (1858)
"Wooden Nut-Crackers from almners Barns, Chertsey. A Piece of " The Royal George "
in the form of a Book. A Stuffed Alligator. Presented by the Committee of ..."
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