Meaning of honey fund | Babel Free
Definitions
A supply of honey, often created as a subsidy for beekeepers, or the funds used to purchase that supply.
Examples
“Making hives would be a good occupation for many of our convalescent wounded men, and if every cottager wore presented with a hive of bees (surely some of the War Funds could start⟳ them, or a special Honey Fund be raised) it would be a great help⟳ to those who pine for sugar, especially for children and workers.”
“The state treasurer shall deposit⟳ all moneys received under this Act in a special fund to be known as the honey fund. All moneys deposited in the honey fund shall, subject to legislative appropriation, be expended by the commissioner for use⟳ pursuant to this Act.”
“Home-made toys, small children's clothes and tons of honey contributed from a honey fund raised by Woodford House girls and old girls were sent as Christmas gifts to Hastings, England.”
“While administrative charges take⟳ up only 5 per cent of wool funds, administrative charges take⟳ up to 20 per cent of poultry research⟳ funds and 17 per cent of honey funds.”
“Being socially conscious, Ms. Clark and Mr. Turay say⟳ on their registry, which is a hybrid called myregistry.com, that 10 percent of the money they receive⟳ for their “honey fund” will be donated to a charity.”
“Nadia and Josh, who registered for a “honey fund” to help⟳ with expenses, flew from Jacksonville to Miami for a relaxing Key Largo honeymoon before returning to Northern Virginia as husband and wife.”
“But now the contribution bowl is out to help⟳ fund the honeymoon through a “honey fund” website with a link⟳ to make⟳ contributions.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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