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(歴史的には) 十分の一税 (dîme) のうち、高位聖職者 (haut clergé) が下級聖職者 (bas clergé) の生活費として支払う部分。下級聖職者への手当 / (比喩的に) 十分の一税、わずかな金額 (最小の取り分、最もつまらない取り分、最低限の額 ― おそらくそれよりも少ない、かろうじて足りる額)
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Source Word
portion congrue
IPA(Pronunciation)
Noun
feminine
historical
figuratively
portion congrue: (歴史)聖職者への最低限度の生活扶助としての取り分、また転じてごくわずかな取り分・最低限の額を指す。
English Meaning
(historical) part of the tithe (dîme) paid by the higher clergy (haut clergé) to the members of the lower clergy (bas clergé) for their sustenance; allowances of the lower clergy / (figuratively) tithe, trifling amount (the smallest share, the meanest share, the bare minimum - and possibly even less than that: barely enough)
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