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Altarage logo #10101) Offerings made to a church
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Altarage

Altarage logo #21000 Altarage is a term once commonly used in the Roman Catholic Church. From the low Latin altaragium — which signified the revenue reserved for the chaplain (altarist or altar-thane) in contradistinction to the income of the parish priest — it came to signify the fees received by a priest from the laity when discharging any function for them, e.g...
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altarage

altarage logo #22641payment to priest for mass; offerings at altar
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Altarage

Altarage logo #21002• (n.) The profit which accrues to the priest, by reason of the altar, from the small tithes. • (n.) The offerings made upon the altar, or to a church.
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Altarage

Altarage logo #20972Al'tar·age noun [ Confer Old French auterage , autelage .] 1. The offerings made upon the altar, or to a church. 2. The profit which accrues to the priest, by reason of the altar, from the small tithes. Shipley.
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altarage

altarage logo #21199 · offerings made upon an altar of a church. · offerings made to a church.
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