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.”

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