alms-fee

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An annual tax of one penny on every hearth, collected in England and Ireland and sent to Rome, from the beginning of the tenth century until it was abolished by Henry VIII. historical

词形变化

alms-fees plural

词源

From Old English ælmesfeoh, from ælmesse (“alms”) + feoh (“money”). See fee.
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