- 1. n. One who distributes alms, esp. the doles and alms of religious houses, almshouses, etc.; also, one who dispenses alms for another, as the almoner of a prince, bishop, etc. Source: opted
- 2. n. an official in a British hospital who looks after the social and material needs of the patients Source: wordnet
- 3. One who distributes alms, esp. the doles and alms of religious houses, almshouses, etc.; also, one who dispenses alms for another, as the almoner of a prince, bishop, etc. Source: webster
- 4. One who distributes alms, esp. the doles and alms of religioushouses, almshouses, etc.; also, one who dispenses alms for another,as the almoner of a prince, bishop, etc. Source: adambom
- 5. n. an official in a British hospital who looks after the social and material needs of the patients Source: ecdict
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