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
- an annual contribution made by Roman Catholics to support the papal see