Eleemosynaria

The place In a religious house where the common alms were deposited, and thence by the almoner distributed to the poor. In Old English. 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. ELEEMOSYNARIUS (Lat.) An almoner. There was formerly a lord almoner to the kings of England, whose duties are described in Fleta, lib. 2, c. 23. A chief ofl Scer who received the eleemosynary rents and gifts, and in due method distributed them to pious and charitable uses. Cowell.

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.

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

In old Fnglish law. The cwmerte, aumbry, or ambry; words still usel in eommon speech in the north of England, to denote 4 pantry or cupboard. Cowell. The office of almoner. Cowell.

Lat. [from eleemosyna, q. v.] The place in a religious house where the common alms were deposited, and thence by the almoner distributed to the poor. In old English, 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.