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Meaning of Speenhamland system | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A form of outdoor relief intended to mitigate rural poverty in England and Wales around the beginning of the 19th century.

historical

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

Speer speering speerit Speers Point Speeton Speewa

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