单词 | emolument |
释义 | emolumentn. 1. Profit or gain arising from station, office, or employment; dues; reward, remuneration, salary. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > payment for labour or service > [noun] hirec1000 shipec1000 shipingc1275 servicec1300 soldc1330 wage1338 payment1370 reward1371 pay?a1400 mercedec1400 remunerationc1400 souldie1474 emolument1480 soldery1502 stipend?1518 entertainment1535 task-money1593 consideration1607 gratuitya1637 wadage1679 addling1757 solde1852 treatment1852 screw1853 time1877 money1887 wage payment1923 1480 Wardrobe Accts. Edward IV in N. H. Nicolas Privy Purse Expenses Elizabeth of York (1830) 127 Certeyn offeringes..and emoluments unto the said benefice due. 1650 J. Row & J. Row Hist. Kirk Scotl. (1842) 31 His former rents and emoluments. 1743 J. Morris Serm. viii. 216 Believers..deny themselves all the..emoluments..they might have injoyed here. 1803 F. Jeffrey in W. B. Scoones Four Cent. Eng. Lett. 423 The concern has now become to be of some emolument. 1881 P. Brooks Candle of Lord 69 Men who want to be scholars for the emoluments..scholarship will bring. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > advantage > [noun] fremea700 redeeOE noteeOE goodOE goodnessOE framec1175 winc1175 bihevec1230 behoofc1275 advantagec1300 prowc1300 wellc1300 wainc1315 profita1325 bewaynec1375 vantagec1380 goodshipc1390 prewa1400 steada1400 benefice1426 vailc1430 utilityc1440 of availc1450 prevaila1460 fordeal1470 winning1477 encherishingc1480 benefit1512 booty1581 emolument1633 handhold1655 withgate1825 cui bono1836 1633 P. Massinger New Way to pay Old Debts iv. ii. sig. I3v Thou neuer hadst in thy house..A peece of..cheese..For their [sc. men's] emolument. 1704 J. Swift Tale of Tub viii. 147 It is very justly observed by Naturalists, that Wind still continues of great Emolument in certain Mysteries. 1756 Ld. Chesterfield Let. 15 Nov. (1932) (modernized text) V. 2209 I brought it [sc. an emetic] all up again..to my great satisfaction and emolument. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1480 |
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