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Dictionary of
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Origin and Etymology of the Surname AMNER.
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From
A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames, by C. W. E. Bardsley,
A. Bardsley, 1901.
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AMNER.
An official name meaning "the amner," i.e. almoner, a distributor of
alms in a religious house or household. "Was Jesu Crist ammoner?"
1300, Cursor Mundi, 15219. "Dr Fox the Kynges Amner made an
eloquent oracion in Latin": 1548, Hall, Chron. 790 (H.E.D.).
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