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almoign

almoign noun: alms.

Noun

almoign (plural almoigns)

  1. (obsolete) alms
    • Further, be it known, that king Henry, the son, has covenanted with our lord the king, his father, that he will strictly observe all gifts in almoign which he has given, or shall give, out of his lands, and the gifts of lands which he has given, or shall give, to his liegemen for their services.1853, Henry T. Rilley, transl., The Annals of Roger de Hoveden. […], volume I, London: H. G. Bohn, page 387
    • What he could not confer in almoign was the military service, due to himself perhaps, but due also to the Crown, through himself, as mediate.1881, R. W. Eyton, “The Staffordshire Chartulary”, in Salt Archæological Society, editor, Collections for a History of Staffordshire, volume II, Birminghan: Houghton and Co., page 185

Forms of almoign

pluralalmoigns
alternative form (obsolete)almoin
alternative form (obsolete)almoigne

Questions about almoign

What does almoign mean?
Almoign means alms.
What part of speech is almoign?
Almoign is a noun.
What is the plural of almoign?
The plural of almoign is almoigns.

Words near almoign in the dictionary

  1. Almohad
  2. Almohade
  3. Almohades
  4. Almohadism
  5. Almohads
  6. almoign
  7. almokalant
  8. Almon
  9. almonage
  10. almond
  11. almond butter

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