MAINE-PORT

maine port

maine-port. Hist. A small tribute (such as loaves of bread) that parishioners pay to the rector in lieu of tithes.

maine-port (英格兰古法)小贡品；小礼品通常为面包，它是某些地区堂区居民〔parishioner〕交给堂区长〔rector〕以代替什一税的物品。