"alms-folk" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From alms + folk. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|alms|folk|}} alms + folk Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} alms-folk pl (plural only)
  1. Persons supported by alms. Tags: plural, plural-only
    Sense id: en-alms-folk-en-noun-o4lXvMwA Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English pluralia tantum

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  "etymology_text": "From alms + folk.",
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        "Persons supported by alms."
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