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almous

noun
al·​mous | \ ˈäməs, ˈȯ-\
plural almous

Definition of almous

dialectal, British
: alms

First Known Use of almous

14th century, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for almous

Middle English (northern dialect) almouse, almus, awmus, from Old Norse almusa, ölmusa, from Old Saxon almōsa or Old High German alamuosan

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