tribute money

tribute money
noun
: money paid as tribute; specifically : the annual tax of a didrachm or half shekel paid by each Jew for the support of the temple

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tribute money noun
Money paid as tribute
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  • Tribute money — Tribute Trib ute, n. [OE. tribut, L. tributum, fr. tribuere, tributum, to bestow, grant, pay, allot, assign, originally, to a tribe, from tribus tribe; cf. F. tribut. See {Tribe}, and cf. {Attribute}, {Contribute}.] 1. An annual or stated sum of… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • The Tribute Money (Titian) — Cristo della moneta Artist Titian Year c. 1516 Type oil on canvas Dimensions 75 cm × 56 cm (30 in × 22 in) Location …   Wikipedia

  • Tribute — Trib ute, n. [OE. tribut, L. tributum, fr. tribuere, tributum, to bestow, grant, pay, allot, assign, originally, to a tribe, from tribus tribe; cf. F. tribut. See {Tribe}, and cf. {Attribute}, {Contribute}.] 1. An annual or stated sum of money or …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • tribute — n. money paid under duress 1) to exact tribute from 2) to pay tribute to testimonial 3) to pay (a) tribute to 4) a fitting; glowing; moving, touching tribute 5) a floral tribute ( a bunch of flowers ) 6) a tribute to * * * [ trɪbjuːt] glowing… …   Combinatory dictionary

  • Tribute —    A tax imposed by a king on his subjects (2 Sam. 20:24; 1 Kings 4:6; Rom. 13:6). In Matt. 17:24 27 the word denotes the temple rate (the didrachma, the half shekel, as rendered by the R.V.) which was required to be paid for the support of the… …   Easton's Bible Dictionary

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