almsmen

[US]/[ˈɔːlz.mən]/
[UK]/[ˈɔːlz.mən]/

Translation

n.Men who receive alms; beggars.; Historically, Buddhist monks who relied on donations for their livelihood.

Phrases & Collocations

poor almsmen

feeding almsmen

former almsmen

almsmen begging

deserving almsmen

almsmen's plight

helping almsmen

almsmen gathered

almsmen lived

becoming almsmen

Example Sentences

the almsmen collected donations in small bowls.

buddhist almsmen walked through the village streets.

many almsmen relied on the generosity of locals.

young almsmen often studied with experienced monks.

the almsmen chanted prayers for the villagers' well-being.

he observed the almsmen's simple and humble lifestyle.

the almsmen received rice and fruit from the family.

traditional customs dictate how to respectfully approach almsmen.

the almsmen practiced mindfulness while begging for food.

some almsmen traveled long distances for their religious practice.

the almsmen’s saffron robes were a common sight.

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