Definition of Almonry. Meaning of Almonry. Synonyms of Almonry

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Definition of Almonry

Almonry
Almonry Al"mon*ry, n.; pl. Almonries. [OF. aumosnerie, F. aum[^o]nerie, fr. OF. aumosnier. See Almoner.] The place where an almoner resides, or where alms are distributed.

Meaning of Almonry from wikipedia

- An almonry (Lat. eleemosynarium, Fr. aumônerie, Ger. Almosenhaus) is the place or chamber where alms, (money, food, or other material goods), were distributed...
- The Royal Almonry is a small office within the Royal Households of the United Kingdom, headed by the Lord High Almoner, an office dating from 1103. The...
- the Middle Littleton Tythe Barn and the Almonry Museum and Heritage Centre, which is housed in the old almonry of the abbey and also displays artefacts...
- The Almonry Museum and Tourist Information Centre is a museum in Evesham in Worcestershire, England. It is also referred to as The Almonry Museum and just...
- although fragments of the 13th-century chapter house, together with the almonry, the 16th-century bell tower and a gateway remain. The abbey's site is...
- knowledge back to England, he set up the country's first-ever press in The Almonry area of Westminster in 1476. The first book known to have been produced...
- the ceremony are four Maundy Children (formally "Children of the Royal Almonry"), two boys and two girls. The original Maundy Children were four old men...
- ability to contribute towards their own medical care. Christianity portal Almonry "almoner". The Chambers Dictionary (9th ed.). Chambers. 2003. ISBN 0-550-10105-5...
- Communications Privy Purse and Treasurer's Office Keeper of the Privy Purse Royal Almonry Lord Chamberlain's Office Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood...
- commemorate the printer, William Caxton, who had worked nearby in the almonry of Westminster Abbey. However the halls continued to be used for a variety...