单词 | pageant-silver |
释义 | > as lemmaspageant-silver pageant-silver 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 a1430 in M. Sellers York Memorandum Bk. (1915) II. 179 (MED) Thay asked of tham pagand sylver. 1492 in L. T. Smith York Plays (1885) Introd. p. xxiii (note) Paiaunt silver. 1893 K. Lee Bates Eng. Relig. Drama ii. 39 Each company appointed two pageant-masters, who controlled the pageant-silver, a fund made up by contributions from the members. 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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