maundy money

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   specially minted silver coins that are distributed by the British sovereign on Maundy Thursday

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   United Kingdom

Questions about maundy money

What does maundy money mean?

maundy money means "specially minted silver coins that are distributed by the British sovereign on Maundy Thursday".

Is maundy money a common word?

maundy money is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.