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词汇 church scot
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Definition of church scot in English:

church scot

(also church shot)
noun ˈtʃəːtʃ skɒt
  • In Anglo-Saxon England: a tax or customary payment rendered to the Church, typically in grain, and usually on or by St Martin's day (11 November). In later medieval England: any of a number of contributions in kind (or money) demanded as a traditional ecclesiastical due and usually required to be paid by a tenant to his or her lord.

Origin

Old English; earliest use found in Charter: Bishop Oswald to King Edgar. In some forms from church + shot, in some forms from church + scot; in both cases probably as alteration of churchset.

Definition of church scot in US English:

church scot

(also church shot)
nounˈtʃəːtʃ skɒt
  • In Anglo-Saxon England: a tax or customary payment rendered to the Church, typically in grain, and usually on or by St Martin's day (11 November). In later medieval England: any of a number of contributions in kind (or money) demanded as a traditional ecclesiastical due and usually required to be paid by a tenant to his or her lord.

Origin

Old English; earliest use found in Charter: Bishop Oswald to King Edgar. In some forms from church + shot, in some forms from church + scot; in both cases probably as alteration of churchset.

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