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HEARTH MONEY

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• HEARTH MONEY (noun)
The noun HEARTH MONEY has 1 sense:

1. an annual contribution made by Roman Catholics to support the papal see

Familiarity information: HEARTH MONEY used as a noun is very rare.

• HEARTH MONEY (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

An annual contribution made by Roman Catholics to support the papal see

Classified under:

Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession

Synonyms:

hearth money; Peter's pence

Hypernyms ("hearth money" is a kind of...):

offering (money contributed to a religious organization)

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