Usually means: Recipient of charity, usually female.
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  1. almswoman: Collins English Dictionary
  2. almswoman: Wiktionary
  3. almswoman: Infoplease Dictionary
  4. Almswoman, almswoman: Dictionary.com
  5. Almswoman: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  6. almswoman: TheFreeDictionary.com

Definitions from Wiktionary (almswoman)

noun:  (archaic) A woman who depends on the receipt of alms; a female beggar.

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