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单词 greycoat parson
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greycoat parson
greycoat parson n. Obsolete a layman who acquired the right to receive the tithes usually due to a vicar or rector; cf. grey-coated parson n. at grey-coated adj. Compounds, grey parson n. at grey adj. and n. Compounds 1c(a).
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society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > impost, due, or tax > fixed proportion dues or taxes > [noun] > tithe > collector of > specific
grey parson1784
grey-coated parson1791
greycoat parson1796
tutty men1893
1796 Crit. Rev. Apr. 375 Does he [sc. a farmer] not pay a consideration to the grey-coat parson?
1816 New Monthly Mag. Oct. 220/1 The greycoat parson..is universally found to be still more spunging and inexorable than the rector himself.
1888 J. M. Allan Lady's Four Perils xvi. 205 And 'ow can I show myself at church agin, or expeck the grey-coat parson to bow to me?
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