"clerk of the pipe" meaning in All languages combined

See clerk of the pipe on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: clerks of the pipe [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|clerks of the pipe}} clerk of the pipe (plural clerks of the pipe)
  1. (historical) A person employed by the English Exchequer and its successors to work in the pipe office maintaining the pipe rolls on which government income and expenditure were recorded. Wikipedia link: Clerk of the Pipe Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-clerk_of_the_pipe-en-noun-uDkNeaV8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for clerk of the pipe meaning in All languages combined (1.0kB)

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "clerks of the pipe",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "clerks of the pipe"
      },
      "expansion": "clerk of the pipe (plural clerks of the pipe)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A person employed by the English Exchequer and its successors to work in the pipe office maintaining the pipe rolls on which government income and expenditure were recorded."
      ],
      "id": "en-clerk_of_the_pipe-en-noun-uDkNeaV8",
      "links": [
        [
          "pipe office",
          "pipe office"
        ],
        [
          "pipe roll",
          "pipe roll"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(historical) A person employed by the English Exchequer and its successors to work in the pipe office maintaining the pipe rolls on which government income and expenditure were recorded."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "historical"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "Clerk of the Pipe"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "clerk of the pipe"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "clerks of the pipe",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "clerks of the pipe"
      },
      "expansion": "clerk of the pipe (plural clerks of the pipe)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English nouns",
        "English terms with historical senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A person employed by the English Exchequer and its successors to work in the pipe office maintaining the pipe rolls on which government income and expenditure were recorded."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "pipe office",
          "pipe office"
        ],
        [
          "pipe roll",
          "pipe roll"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(historical) A person employed by the English Exchequer and its successors to work in the pipe office maintaining the pipe rolls on which government income and expenditure were recorded."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "historical"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "Clerk of the Pipe"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "clerk of the pipe"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-20 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (1d5a7d1 and 304864d). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.