Former tax that pedestrians coming from out of town had to pay at the gate guard upon entering a town. – In brothels, the taking from the second customer in a day, as opposed to hand money (first prostitute’s client; first john) and bounty (third punter; third brothel customer). – In some places, an allowance paid to schoolchildren who live a certain distance between home and school. – Offered payment to walkers who undertake a long march for the benefit of a good cause. – Special payment to people who distribute leaflets in mailboxes, especially in extensive rural areas.
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