| 单词 | pageant-pence |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspageant-pence pageant-pence n. now historical = pageant money n. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > payment > contribution > [noun] > contributions for specific purposes sowl-silver?1292 pageant-silvera1430 pageant money1525 pageant-pence1551 soul pencea1556 letter money1703 1551–2 in T. Sharp Diss. Cov. Myst. 22 Reseyved of the craft for pagent pencys iiis. 4d. 1911 C. F. Tucker Brooke Tudor Drama i. 11 In the palmy days of the mystery play—through the fifteenth century and the first half of the sixteenth—every guild was required to support a pageant..; and every craftsman was taxed annually for ‘pageant pence.’ 1962 P. M. Kendall Yorkist Age i. i. 66 Dues called ‘pageant-pence’ or ‘pageant-silver’ were collected from each gild member. < as lemmas |
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