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Peter's pence

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Source Word

Peter's pence

Noun

historical uncountable

(historical) The alms-fee.

Japanese Meaning

（歴史的な）施し金、宗教的寄付金（教皇や聖職者への施しとして集められた小銭）

What is this buttons?

In the medieval village, the lord collected Peter's pence every spring from each household.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

中世の村で、領主は毎春各世帯から聖ペテロへの施し料を徴収した。

Sense（1）

(historical) The alms-fee.

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