单词 | almaser |
释义 | † almasern. Scottish. Obsolete (historical in later use). = almoner n.2 2. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social attitudes > philanthropy > [noun] > charitableness or alms-giving > charitable person or almsgiver > official almonera1400 almaser1489 collector1564 1489 in E. Beveridge Burgh Rec. Dunfermline (1917) 12 Johne Hornar..offerit in jugment to pay the annuellis..to the almosar belangand to Sanct Katrin. a1513 W. Dunbar Poems (1998) I. 233 Than cam in the maister almaser. ?1553 (c1501) G. Douglas Palice of Honour (London) l. 1821 in Shorter Poems (2003) 114 Piete is the kyngis almoseir. 1581 Acts Jas. VI (1814) 236 His hienes preceptor and maister almousser. 1628 in C. Rogers Earl of Stirling's Reg. Royal Lett. (1885) I. 311 Sir Peter Yong, our Almosther. 1893 Æ. J. G. Mackay in W. Dunbar Poems I. p. ccvi The Queen's Almoner, or Almaser, came with Margaret Tudor to Scotland on her marriage. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1489 |
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