pittanceˈpɪt ns
pittance (n)
English Definitions:
pittance (noun)
an inadequate payment
"they work all day for a mere pittance"
pittance (Noun)
A small allowance of food and drink; a scanty meal.
pittance (Noun)
A meagre allowance of money or wages.
pittance (Noun)
A small amount.
Pittance
Pittance is a gift to the members of a religious house for masses, consisting usually of an extra allowance of food or wine on occasions such as the anniversary of the donor's death festivals and other similar occasions. The word was early transferred to a charitable donation and to any small gift of food or money.
Pittance
Pittance (through Old French pitance and from Latin pietas, loving-kindness) is a gift to the members of a religious house for masses, consisting usually of an extra allowance of food or wine on occasions such as the anniversary of the donor's death festivals and other similar occasions. The word was early transferred to a charitable donation and to any small gift of food or money.
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