Scottish. An old stocking used as a purse. Also figurative: savings, a hoard of money. Now rare.
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| 释义 | society > trade and finance > money > place for keeping money > money-bag, -purse, or -belt > [noun] > stocking used as (4) hoggerc1725 Scottish. An old stocking used as a purse. Also figurative: savings, a hoard of money. Now rare. moggan1842 Such a stocking used to hold money. Hence: a hoard of money, savings. moggan knot n. a stocking knotted to hold money. Cf. stocking-foot, n. 2. stocking1873 A stocking used as a purse or receptacle for storing one's money; hence, a store of money; also with qualifying word, as big stocking, fat stocking… sock1930 colloquial. A sock used as a receptacle for storing one's money; hence, a store of money. Cf. stocking, n.2 2a. |
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