PETER PENCE

Definition: PETER PENCE

PETER PENCE

1. Formerly paid by the English people to the pope, being a penny for every house, payable on Lammas or St.Peter's day; -- called also Rome scot , and hearth money . (b) In modern times, a voluntary contribution made by Roman Catholics to the private purse of the pope.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Synonyms within Context: PETER PENCE

Context	Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).
Giving	Alms, largess, bounty, dole, sportule, donative, help, oblation, offertory, honorarium, gratuity, Peter pence, sportula, Christmas box, Easter offering, vail, douceur, drink money, pourboire, trinkgeld, bakshish; fee; (recompense); consideration.
Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

Anagrams: PETER PENCE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "c-e-e-e-e-n-p-p-r-t"
	-2 letters: pretence.
	-3 letters: percent, percept, perpent, precent, precept, preteen, terpene.
	-4 letters: center, centre, entree, eterne, pecten, peeper, recent, recept, repent, retene, teener, teepee, tenrec.
	-5 letters: creep, crepe, crept, enter, erect, pence, peter, preen, rente, tepee, terce, terne, treen.
	Words containing the letters "c-e-e-e-e-n-p-p-r-t"
	+4 letters: perceptiveness, postexperience.
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