دیکشنری فارسی

Peter's pence

ریشه و کاربرد

ریشه

The name 'Peter' is of Greek origin and means 'rock'. 'Pence' is derived from the Old English word 'penig', meaning 'money'.

مثال

  • Many Roman Catholics make a voluntary donation of Peter's pence to support the Church.
  • The collection of Peter's pence is a longstanding tradition in the Catholic Church.
  • Peter's pence is used to fund various charitable and administrative activities of the Vatican.

تعریف انگلیسی

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

همین دیکشنری روی گوشی

همهٔ ۲۹۱٬۲۱۲ واژه، بدون نیاز به اینترنت.

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