| 单词 | pension roll |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspension roll pension roll n. (a) a roll formerly held by any of the Inns of Court or Chancery listing members upon whom pensions were levied (see sense 5) (now historical); (b) a list of persons entitled to a pension under a particular scheme. ΘΚΠ society > law > legal profession > [noun] > Inns of Court > part where records of payments kept > record of payments pension roll1508 society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > grants and allowances > [noun] > payment in consideration of past service > pensioner > list of people entitled to pension pension roll1508 1508–9 in W. P. Baildon Black Bks. (Rec. Soc. Lincoln's Inn) (1897) I. 159 Item, to the Botillers for wrytyng the Pencion Roll ijs. viijd. 1651 Black Bks. Lincoln's Inn (1898) II. 392 The Butler is every term to make up a Pencion Roll. 1828 A. Sherburne Mem. vi. 239 This gentle~man..forwarded to me certificates of the continuation of my name on the pension roll. 1905 N.E.D. at Pensioner The officer in the Inns of Court who collected the pensions, kept the pension-book or pension-roll, [etc.]. 1907 Westm. Gaz. 5 Apr. 10/1 Miss Robb..was the posthumous child of Captain Robb,..and was put on the State pension-roll at birth. 2003 Independent (Nexis) 25 Aug. If I were someone who subscribed to conspiracy theories, I might think that this was a case of state-encouraged euthanasia by weather—10,000 people off the pension rolls instantly. < as lemmas |
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