单词 | king's bounty |
释义 | > as lemmasKing's (or Queen's) bounty g. King's (or Queen's) bounty: a sum of money given from the royal purse to a mother who has given birth to three or more children at once. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > grants and allowances > [noun] > other types of grant, etc. lock1608 vote1704 capitation fee?1809 capitation allowance1832 capitation grant1854 capitation payment1857 King's (or Queen's) bounty1872 block grant1900 1872 Porcupine 8 June 156/1 Frenchwomen are seldom recipients of the Queen's bounty. 1910 Encycl. Brit. IV. 324/2 King's Bounty. 1939 Times Lit. Suppl. 18 Mar. 162/3 Here, too, are..‘quins’ and the King's Bounty. < as lemmas |
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