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Eleemosynaria

Black's Law Dictionary · Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

Black's Law Dictionary

The place in a religious house where the common aims were deposited, and thence by the almoner distributed to the poor.

In old English law

The aumerie, aumbry, or ambry; words still used in common speech in the north of England, to denote a pantry or cupboard.

Cowell.

The office of almoner.

Cowell.