Almsfolk
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Almsfolk is a noun meaning (archaic) Persons supported by alms; almsmen.
Meaning
(archaic) Persons supported by alms; almsmen.
Example Sentences
And on the northside of the churchyard there, he founded a faire large almeshouse for an almose priest or schoolemaister, and thirteene poore almes folke
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include folkred, wealsman, yeoman, ethelborn, eorl, commonwealthsman.
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