(chiefly historical)a year's revenue of a Roman Catholic see or benefice, paid to the Pope by a bishop or other cleric on his appointment (主 史)(天主教)首岁圣职收入奉献(由新任主教或教职人员献给教皇)
语源
early 16th cent.: from French, from medieval Latin annata 'year's proceeds', from annus 'year'