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PLOW ALMS Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of PLOW ALMS is a penny formerly paid annually to the church for every plowland.
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plough-alms - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
plough-alms (uncountable). (historical) Alms levied on ploughs (often on those used between certain dates) or ploughlands.
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plough-alms | plow-alms, n. meanings, etymology and more
The earliest known use of the noun plough-alms is in the Middle English period (1150—1500). OED's earliest evidence for plough-alms is ...
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Plough-monday - McClintock and Strong Biblical Cyclopedia
Plough alms were one penny paid for every plough harnessed between Easter and Pentecost in 878, and in 960 payable on the fifteenth night after Easter.
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Plough Sunday - Wikipedia
Plough Sunday is an English celebration held on the day before Plough Monday, the traditional start of the agricultural year.
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Plough Sunday
Accordingly, work in the fields did not begin until the day after Plough Sunday: Plough Monday. Historically, villagers would walk through their village collecting alms, before gathering at the church for the Blessing of the Plough.
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Why require every ploughman to make his own plough?
It looks like there was a church tax ("plough-alms") levied on farmers at the start of the season ("Plough Sunday").
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Supporting the Church in Anglo-Saxon England
Plough-alms: This was a payment made by the heads of families for each plough. Attested after 900, the origin of plough-alms is uncertain ...
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[PDF] Plough - Collections Trust
Plough Jag items on display include part of a Hobby Horse costume, play scripts, a 'Largus' lamp carried by the players when collecting alms and an accordion ...
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plough-bird, n. meanings, etymology and more
There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun plough-bird. See 'Meaning & use' for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
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plow-alms
ˈplough-ˌalms, plow-alms Now Hist. [f. plough n.1 + alms; repr. OE. sulh-ælmessan.] A church-due in Old English times and later, consisting of one penny per annum for each plough or plough-land.[a 1000 Laws of Edmund i. c. 2 (Schmid) Be teoðungum and ciric-sceattum. Þeoðunge we bebeodað ælcum criste...
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Vāsudeva
The larger of the two males holds a plough and club in his two hands. feathers, performers sing Vasudev songs and with nimble, delicate dance steps, whirl around presenting anecdotes from Lord Krishna's life in exchange for alms
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plough
▪ I. plough, plow, n.1 (plaʊ) Forms: see below. [Late OE. plóh (plóᵹ), = ON. plógr (in R{iacu}gsmál 10–11th c.); so Sw. plog, Da. ploug, plov; in OFris. plōch (EFris. plōg, NFris. pluwge), MLG. plōch, plūch, MDu. ploech (Du. ploeg), OHG. pfluog (MHG. pfluoc, Ger. pflug):—Teut. type *plôgo- or *plôho...
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Horbling
It consisted of 9 villagers, 8 freemen and one smallholder, land for 4 plough teams, a meadow and a church. Pevsner also notes two 1706 patens by John Cory, a 1713 flagon by Humphrey Payne, an 1840 alms dish attributable to John Crouch, and a brass plate designed
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