| 单词 | dirge-groat |
| 释义 | > as lemmasdirge-groat dirge-groat n. money paid for singing the dirge. ΘΠ the world > life > death > obsequies > [noun] > funeral expenses > specific payments poll penny1489 dirge-groat1564 dirge-money1564 mortuary1590 1564 T. Becon Displaying Popish Masse Prayers, etc. (1844) 258 Have ye not well deserved your dirige-groat and your dinner? 1721 J. Strype Eccl. Memorials III. xii. 114 The priests did not seldom quarrel with their parishioners for..dirge-groats and such like: for that was the usual reward for singing mass for a soul. < as lemmas |
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