n. 1 person whose function or duty is the distribution of alms on behalf of an institution; 2 an official in a British hospital who looks after the social and material needs
In his role as the king's almonerJared tossed a few pennies to the audience.
In his role as the king's almonerJared tossed a few pennies to the audience.
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distributor of alms; distributor of charity; medical social worker
recipient of alms
3 syllables
al-mon-er
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