Definitions
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun obsolete See
ambry .
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- noun Alternative form of
ambry .
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Examples
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A stone doorway of Gothic form and a kind of almery or safe exist in its cellars.
Vanishing England 1892
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Opposite the lavatory is a groined almery or recess in which the monks kept their towels.
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And it is wonder to tell a thing, that Theophrastus saith and telleth that bear's flesh sodden that time (of their sleeping) vanisheth if it be laid up, and is no token of meat found in the almery, but a little quantity of humour ....
Mediaeval Lore from Bartholomew Anglicus Robert Steele 1902
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