almspriest
now historical and rare
noun
A priest having charge of an almshouse or similar institution.
- Used chiefly of the headmaster of the grammar school founded at Walthamstow, Essex, by Sir George Monoux (died 1544)..
Origin
Late 16th century; earliest use found in John Stow (d. 1605), historian.
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