Another word for almsman | Synonyms for almsman

Another word for almsman

noun

One who begs habitually or for a living:

almswoman, beggar, cadger, mendicant. (Informal) panhandler. (Slang) bummer, moocher. See request

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Biddan, to pray; literally "a man of prayer"), generally a pensioner or almsman whose duty it was to pray for his benefactor.

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