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Webster 1913 Edition


Almsman

Alms′man

,
Noun.
;
fem.
Almswoman
.
1.
A recipient of alms.
Shak.
2.
A giver of alms.
[R.]
Halliwell.

Definition 2024


almsman

almsman

English

Noun

almsman (plural almsmen)

  1. (obsolete) One who depends on the receipt of alms, a beggar.