Middle English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Anglo-Norman almarie, aumer, etc., from Old French almarie, from Latin armārium.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈam(ə)riː(ə)/, /ˈau̯m(ə)riː(ə)/, /ˈalm(ə)riː(ə)/

Noun

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almerie (plural almeries)

  1. ambry (pantry)
  2. closet, wardrobe
  3. cabinet, chest, strongbox
  4. ambry (bookcase; library; archive)
  5. (figurative) stomach
  6. (figurative) heart (organ)

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