- an annual tax, originally of one penny, formerly levied for the maintenance of the Papal See: abolished by Henry VIII in 1534
- a voluntary contribution made by Roman Catholics in many countries for the same purpose
| 单词 | peter's pence |
| 释义 | WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 Pe′ter's pence′,
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Peter's pence, Peter pence n
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