ALMSWOMAN


Meaning of ALMSWOMAN in English

/ahmz"woom'euhn/ , n. , pl. almswomen .

1. a woman supported by alms.

2. Archaic. a woman who gives alms.

[ ALMS + WOMAN ]

Usage . See -woman .

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .