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单词 Rome penny
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Definition of Rome penny in English:

Rome penny

noun ˈrəʊm ˌpɛni
historical
  • An annual tax formerly paid in England, principally before the Reformation, to the papal see at Rome; = Peter's penny.

Origin

Old English; earliest use found in Laws: Norðhymbra Preosta Lagu. From Rome + penny.

Definition of Rome penny in US English:

Rome penny

nounˈrəʊm ˌpɛni
historical
  • An annual tax formerly paid in England, principally before the Reformation, to the papal see at Rome; = Peter's penny.

Origin

Old English; earliest use found in Laws: Norðhymbra Preosta Lagu. From Rome + penny.

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