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单词 to pinch someone on the parson's side
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to pinch someone on the parson's side
e. intransitive to pinch on the parson's (also priest's) side: to withhold tithes or alms. Also to pinch someone on the parson's side: to deprive (a person) of something he or she should rightfully have. Obsolete.
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?1529 Proper Dyaloge Gentillman & Husbandman sig. Cviiv Let him ones begynne to pynche or to withdrawe their tithinge an ynche, For an heretike they will him ascite.]
1576 U. Fulwell Ars Adulandi sig. M3v Mas parson sumtimes serues, a Capon or some such: Pinch on the parsons side my Lorde, the whorsons haue to much.
1578 J. Lyly Euphues f. 28 Lucilla..shaped hym an aunswere whiche pleased Ferardo but a little, and pinched Philautus on the parsons side on thys manner.
1590 R. Harvey Plaine Percevall 23 I am sure I shall not be pinchd on the parsons side.
1613 T. Adams Heauen & Earth Reconcil'd sig. F3 This is a common slander, when the Hel-hound (the couetous wretch) pincheth on the Priestes side: No matter, let him talke for his liuing.
1699 B. E. New Dict. Canting Crew (at cited word) To pinch on the parson's side, or sharp him of his tithes.
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