on (also upon) the parish: (originally) receiving parish relief (now historical); (hence) destitute, dependent on charity or state support. Esp. in…
单词 | θ145156 |
释义 | the mind > possession > poverty > in impoverished state [phrase] > in receipt of relief (3) on (also upon) the parisha1637 on (also upon) the parish: (originally) receiving parish relief (now historical); (hence) destitute, dependent on charity or state support. Esp. in… in collection1702 spec. The action of collecting money for a religious or charitable purpose, or to defray expenses, esp. at a religious service or public meeting… upon (also on) the town1783 In receipt of parish or town relief; so as to be dependent on charity or state support. Esp. in to come (also go, fall, be flung,etc.) upon the town… |
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