Associations to the word «Almoner»

Wiktionary

ALMONER, noun. One who distributes alms, especially the doles and alms of religious houses, almshouses;
ALMONER, noun. One who dispenses alms for another, as the almoner of a prince, bishop
ALMONER, noun. A title given to a royal officer charged with the duty of distributing alms or bounty on behalf of a monarch

Dictionary definition

ALMONER, noun. An official in a British hospital who looks after the social and material needs of the patients.

Wise words

Since a politician never believes what he says, he is quite surprised to be taken at his word.
Charles de Gaulle