单词 | abbey-monger |
释义 | > as lemmasabbey-monger abbey-monger n. derogatory historical rare a person owning the property of a former abbey, after the dissolution of the monasteries. ΚΠ 1679 M. Prance Addit. Narr. 30 It is almost incredible, what a Qualm..came over the Hearts of the stoutest abby-mongers in England. 1922 Catholic Hist. Rev. 8 468 A return to the old religion..would have endangered the estates of the abbey-mongers, as they were called. < as lemmas |
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