| 单词 | george noble |
| 释义 | > as lemmasGeorge noble George noble n. [compare post-classical Latin georgius nobilis (c1470 in a British source)] now historical a noble (noble n.1 2a) bearing the figure of St George. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > money > medium of exchange or currency > coins collective > English coins > [noun] > noble or angel noble1350 shipc1410 Harry noble1456 angel1469 rose noble1473 angel noble1488 George noble1526 gunhole angela1577 angel piecea1665 rose royal1688 1526 Veredite Standerdes of Coynes (P.R.O.: E 101/302/18) A newe Coyne called the George noble..to kepe the fynes of the said Angelle..and..to be curraunte for vj s. viij d. 1598 Bp. J. Hall Virgidemiarum: 3 Last Bks. iv. vi. 46 Whiles his George-Nobles rusten in his Chest. 1695 W. Lowndes Rep. Amendm. Silver Coins 21 Masters and Workers, Covenanted to make Two sorts of Gold Coins to wit..Rialls, Angels, George-Nobles. 1830 G. P. R. James Darnley III. viii. 175 He was to take the lady, the chaplain, and the waiting-maid, to Boulogne, for ten George nobles. 1981 Daily Tel. 19 Feb. 14/6 A George-noble..was in a box of coins given to the vendor as a boy by his grandmother. < as lemmas |
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