aalmoezenier

Definitions of aalmoezenier
  1. noun
    an official in a British hospital who looks after the social and material needs of the patients
    synonyms: aal
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    type of:
    agoog, hulpverlener, welzijnswerker
    someone employed to provide social services (especially to the disadvantaged)
  2. noun
    a chaplain in one of the military services
    synonyms: aal, legeraalmoezenier, legerpredikant, veldpredikant, veldprediker
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    type of:
    kap., kapelaan, legeraalmoezenier, legerpredikant, medepastoor, onderpastoor, veldpredikant, veldprediker
    a clergyman ministering to some institution
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