| 单词 | welfare cheque |
| 释义 | > as lemmaswelfare cheque c. attributive, with the sense ‘provided by the state for those in need’, as welfare cheque, welfare food, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > supply of food or provisions > [noun] > supplied as benefit by state welfare food1922 society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > grants and allowances > [noun] > state allowance benefit1911 welfare benefit1913 welfare cheque1922 social security1943 pogey1954 entitlement programme1956 SS1963 social1966 welfare1970 social benefit1972 relief1995 1922 Syracuse (N.Y.) Herald 5 Jan. 7/8 In new..turnstiles of the subway have been found slugs, a 20-centime piece, a Sing Sing welfare check, a Turkish coin, [etc.]. 1931 Dunkirk (N.Y.) Evening Observer 25 Nov. 4/4 The regular county welfare food will be distributed to 30,000 other families and will include some extras and delicacies. 1958 New Statesman 11 Jan. 29/1 The most vital and cherished social services—family allowances, school meals, welfare food and welfare milk. 1976 Billings (Montana) Gaz. 17 June 1– d/2 When he got his Social Security and welfare checks. 2003 M. Abley Spoken Here i. 3 The welfare subsidies that Australia's government..has chosen to give Aboriginal people. < as lemmas |
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