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frankalmoign

/ ˈfræŋkəlˌmɔɪn /

noun

  1. English legal history a form of tenure by which religious bodies held lands, esp on condition of praying for the soul of the donor


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Word History and Origins

Origin of frankalmoign1

C16: from Anglo-French fraunke almoigne , from fraunke frank + almoign church treasury, alms chest

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