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Aumery

Aumery \Au"me*ry\, n. A form of Ambry, a closet; but confused with Almonry, as if a place for alms.

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aumery

n. (context obsolete English) An ambry or closet.

Usage examples of "aumery".

Brother Peter coughed, Aumery succumbed to a fit of snorting laughter.

There, as prompted by Aumery, Michel offered the Order all of his clothes and equipment.

This meal was fresh fish, beans and onions, bread, oil, and watered wine, but when he tried to leave a big portion for Aumery, his squadron mates frowned and finger-signed their displeasure.

When Aumery dried him off, Michel rubbed the stubble on his head, feeling vulnerable with the air moving against his scalp and his bare, clean skin.

When he could see and hear again, Aumery was shaking out his whitened fingers.

He turned his face away as Brother Olivier told Aumery to hold a basin under his elevated leg.

Instead, Michel was imprisoned in the scriptorium while his squire, Aumery, led the knight-brothers in a mock melee.

He could perform his morning exercises sparring at swords with Aumery, but his balance was uncertain.

Despite the heat of the coals held in the hollow metal sphere, and being squeezed between the tall, comfortingly solid forms of Uncle Michel and Brother Aumery, she was still cold.

Then Aumery, having handed his torch to Tirgit, was there, fussily helping Michel to rise to his feet.

As always, he was accompanied by Brother Aumery, who gave her a solemn wink as Michel awkwardly dismounted.

In company with the brothers of the Order, Michel stood easily on his good leg, feeling at once happy, sad, and gratified as he watched Aumery kneeling before the altar.

Michel invested Aumery with a white belt and golden spurs, and instructed him in his duties.