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Rome-scot
ˈRome-scot Obs. exc. Hist. Forms: 1 Romᵹescot, 2, 6–7 Romscot, 7–8 Roomscot; 1 Rome scott, 1– Rome scot, 3– Romescot, 8– Rome-scot (also 5 -scote, 5–6 -scotte). [See Rome n. 2 and Scot n. The OE. word was probably the source of MDa. Romskud, MSw. Romskott, -skuth, ON. Rómaskattr.] = Rome-penny.c 105...
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Rome-penny
ˈRome-penny Now Hist. Forms: 1 Rompæni(ᵹ, -peniᵹ, -peneᵹ, 2 -peni; 4–5 Rome peny (5 Roome, Rume), 9 Rome-penny (7 dial. Ream-). [f. Rome n. 2 + penny.] = Peter's-penny.a 1000 in Cockayne The Shrine 208 Siᵹ ælc Rompeniᵹ aᵹifen be Petres mæsse dæᵹe. a 1000 Laws Northumbrian Priests lvii. (Liebermann),...
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scot
▪ I. scot, n.2 (skɒt) Also 3–4 scoth, 4 scott, 5–6 scotte, 6 skot(t, skotte. [Ultimately identical with OE. sc(e)ot, ᵹesc(e)ot shot n.; its formal relation to this is somewhat uncertain. There can be little doubt that ME. scot is in part of Scandinavian origin, a. ON. skot; but in some instances it ...
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alms-fee
ˈalms-fee The payment also called Peter's pence, and Rome-scot, anciently made to the pope.a 1000 in Thorpe Anc. Laws I. 432 Eac of maneᵹum landum mare land-riht arist to cyniᵹes ᵹebanne..ælmes-feoh & cyric-sceat. 1691 Blount Law Dict., Almsfeoh, or Aelmesfeoh, that is, Peter-Pence, anciently paid i...
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hearth-penny
hearth-penny Hist. Also 1 heorðpeniᵹ, -pening, 3 hert-, hurt-, hurdpeny, hurpeny. [So called because chargeable on every dwelling-house.] 1. The payment also called Peter's pence and Rome-scot, anciently made to the Pope.c 1000 Edgar's Laws ii. c. 4 (Schmid) Sy ælc heorð-peniᵹ agifen be Petres mæsse...
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