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ambry |
1 definition found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Ambry \Am"bry\, n.; pl {Ambries}. [OE. aumbry, almery, OF almarie armarie aumaire F. armoire, LL armarium chest, cupboard, orig. a repository for arms, fr L. arama arms. The word has been confused with almonry. See {Armory}.] 1. In churches, a kind of closet, niche, cupboard, or locker for utensils, vestments, etc 2. A store closet, as a pantry, cupboard, etc 3. Almonry. [Improperly so used]
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