McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Summer-house Silver

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McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Summer-house Silver


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a payment made in the mediaeval ages by certain tenants of abbeys to. the abbot or prior, in lieu of providing a temporary summer habitation for him when he came from a distance to inspect the property. —Lee, Gloss. of Liturg. Terms, s.v.