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Meaning of almoner in English
Pronunciation
/ˈɑmənər/
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Noun
almoner
Etymology
Middle English: from Old French aumonier, based on medieval Latin eleemosynarius, from eleemosyna‘alms’ (see alms)
Definitions
1.
an official in a British hospital who looks after the social and material needs of the patients