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Meaning of 'Rice missionary'

What does the saying 'Rice missionary' mean?

Idiom: Rice missionary

Meaning:

A rice missionary gives food to hungry people as a way of converting them to Christianity.
Country: International English | Subject Area: Food and Eating | Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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