| 单词 | grey parson |
| 释义 | > as lemmasgrey parson ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > impost, due, or tax > fixed proportion dues or taxes > [noun] > tithe > collector of > specific grey parson1784 grey-coated parson1791 greycoat parson1796 tutty men1893 1784 J. Cullum Hist. & Antiq. Hawsted in Bibliotheca Topographica Britannica No. 23. 171 A Grey parson. A layman, who hires the tithes of the parson. 1785 F. Grose Classical Dict. Vulgar Tongue Grey parson, a farmer who rents the tythes of the rector or vicar. 1839 W. Holloway Gen. Dict. Provincialisms (new ed.) 71/2 Grey parson,..a lay impropriator of tithes, or a lay-man who rents them. < as lemmas |
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