almonries
- plural of almonry.
Example Sentences
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The religious houses in those days were the constituted almonries of the rich and great; and through these overflowing channels, for the most part, proceeded their liberality and beneficence.
From Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 1 by Roby, John
Next, Sir Lancelot told the adventures of the Graal which he had seen, and this likewise was written and placed with the other in almonries at Salisbury.
From The Book of Romance by Ford, H. J. (Henry Justice)