overseer of the poor
noun
- Brit. historical a parish official who administered funds to the poor. The office was established by the Poor Laws of Elizabeth I and abolished in 1925.〈英, 史〉教会执事济贫助理（掌管济贫款的堂区官员, 该职位根据伊丽莎白一世的济贫法案设立, 1925年废除）。
| 单词 | overseer of the poor |
| 释义 | overseer of the poornoun
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