pecuniary causeglossary / PECUNIARY CAUSE pecuniary cause. Eccles. law. A lawsuit maintainable in an ecclesiastical court to redress an injury relating to the church, such as a parishioner’s failure to pay a tithe to a parson. 词条贡献者 法律翻译Barbara,毕业于英国一流的高级翻译学院,专注翻译各类与艺术诉讼有关的法律文件。