Result from Foreign Dictionaries (2 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Almoner \Al"mon*er\ ([a^]l"m[u^]n*[~e]r), n. [OE. aumener,
aulmener, OF. almosnier, aumosnier, F. aum[^o]nier, fr. OF.
almosne, alms, L. eleemosyna. See {Alms}.]
1. One who distributes alms, esp. the doles and alms of
religious houses, almshouses, etc.; also, one who
dispenses alms for another, as the almoner of a prince,
bishop, etc.
[1913 Webster]
2. A social worker in a hospital. [Chiefly Brit.]
[PJC]
3. An official in a hospital whose job it is to calculate how
much a patient must pay for treatment. [Chiefly Brit.]
[PJC]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
almoner
n 1: an official in a British hospital who looks after the
social and material needs of the patients [syn: {almoner},
{medical social worker}]
แสดงได้ทั้งความหมายของคำเดี่ยว และคำผสม ได้อย่างถูกต้อง
เช่น Secretary of State=รัฐมนตรีต่างประเทศของสหรัฐฯ (ในภาพตัวอย่าง),
High school=โรงเรียนมัธยมปลาย
