| 释义 |
Peter's pence/ˈpi:təz/n. pl. Eccl. 【教会】 1 hist. an annual tax of one penny, formerly paid to the papal see [史义] (从前每年向教廷缴纳的)一便士奉金 2 (since 1860) a voluntary payment by Roman Catholics to the papal treasury (1860 年后，天主教徒自愿交给教皇的)奉金 [St Peter, as first pope] |