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Aumone

Defined in 5 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Kinney (1893), Stimson (1881), Burrill (1850)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

SERVICE IN. Where lands are given in alms to a church or religious house, upon condition that masses, service, or prayers shall be offered at certain times for the repose of the donor's soul. Britt. 164.

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

Alms.

A Law Dictionary and Glossary

George C. Kinney · 1893

almoign, almoin, I. fr. Alms.

Glossary of Technical Terms, Phrases, and Maxims of the Common Law

Frederic Jesup Stimson · 1881

Almoign,/r. Alms. Auprfes,/r. Near; nigh; about.

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary

Alexander M. Burrill · 1850

Fr. Alms; another form of almoin or almoign. Tener [teaur] en aumone; tenure in alms. Britt c. 66. Fraunche aumone; frank almoin; free alms. Id, ibid.