单词 | gubernation money |
释义 | > as lemmasgubernation money gubernation money n. Oxford University (now historical) a term for certain payments made to the Master of Balliol.One such payment was for the care of exhibitioners, under the terms of a foundation established by John Snell of Ayrshire in 1677, and one (enacted 1777–8) in lieu of holding the rectory of Huntspill in Somerset (compare quot. 2004 at main sense). ΚΠ 1831 Rep. Royal Comm. Universities Scotl. 237 (table) in Parl. Papers (H.C. 310) XII. 111 To the Master of Balliol, for gubernation money..£.31 s.15. 1882 Statutes Univ. Oxf. 185 This stipend shall be in addition to the allowance made to the Master out of the income of the Snell Trust Fund under the name of Gubernation money. 1997 A. Kenny Life in Oxf. x. 106 The parishioners offered to pay future Masters three hundred pounds a year, to be called gubernation money, on condition that they never again presented themselves to the living. < as lemmas |
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