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单词 rogue money
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Definition of rogue money in English:

rogue money

noun ˈrəʊɡ ˌmʌni
English Regional, Durham, Scottish historical
  • A tax formerly levied on a parish or county to provide a fund to cover the costs of the apprehension, prosecution, and maintenance in prison of criminals.

Origin

Late 16th century. From rogue + money.

Definition of rogue money in US English:

rogue money

nounˈrəʊɡ ˌmʌni
English Regional, Durham, Scottish historical
  • A tax formerly levied on a parish or county to provide a fund to cover the costs of the apprehension, prosecution, and maintenance in prison of criminals.

Origin

Late 16th century. From rogue + money.

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