gombeenn.

Brit.

/ɡɒmˈbiːn/,

/ˈɡɒmbiːn/, U.S.

/ˌɡɑmˈbin/,

/ˈɡɑmˌbin/, Irish English

/ɡɑmˈbiːn/,

/ˈɡɑmbiːn/

Etymology: < modern Irish gaimbín; according to Stokes (in Fick Vergl. Wb. II. 79) representing a derivative of Old Celtic *km̥bion , whence medieval Latin cambium : see change n.

Anglo-Irish.

Usury. Chiefly attributive, as gombeen-man n. a moneylender, usurer. gombeen-woman n.

ΘΚΠ

society > trade and finance > financial dealings > moneylending > [noun] > moneylending at interest

ocker?c1225

gavellingc1250

usury1303

usurea1325

lendinga1340

ockeringa1400

usea1450

usance1539

feneration1598

gombeen1862

society > trade and finance > financial dealings > moneylending > [noun] > one who lends money > at interest

ten tribes971

gavellerc1200

usurerc1290

Caorsin1303

collybistc1380

ockererc1390

fenerator1447

usuraryc1450

usurier1480

user1566

fulker1568

money-monger1571

moneylender1598

twenty in the hundred1602

Jew's trump1605

putter-outa1616

money-bawd1631

chevisancer1633

use-man1633

Lombardeer1645

money-banker1677

bummaree1738

mahajan1852

sixty per cent1853

gombeen-man1862

society > trade and finance > financial dealings > moneylending > [noun] > one who lends money > at interest > woman

usuress1631

gombeen-woman1894

1862 H. Coulter West of Ireland 197 Shop keepers, Gombeen men, and others to whom they have become indebted.

1862 H. Coulter West of Ireland 201 Possessed of some hundreds of pounds each, which they lend out at Gombeen.

1882 Times 20 July 9/3 The bank..in Ireland, is often little more than a glorified gombeen-man.

1894 H. Caine Manxman 320 She was a gombeen woman.

Derivatives

gomˈbeenism n. the practice of borrowing or lending at usury.

ΚΠ

1886 Contemp. Rev. Apr. 504 The evil of ‘gombeenism’ which has always been so prevalent in the poorer districts of Ireland.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	gombeen
释义	gombeenn. Brit. /ɡɒmˈbiːn/, /ˈɡɒmbiːn/, U.S. /ˌɡɑmˈbin/, /ˈɡɑmˌbin/, Irish English /ɡɑmˈbiːn/, /ˈɡɑmbiːn/ Etymology: < modern Irish gaimbín; according to Stokes (in Fick Vergl. Wb. II. 79) representing a derivative of Old Celtic km̥bion , whence medieval Latin cambium* : see change n. Anglo-Irish. Usury. Chiefly attributive, as gombeen-man n. a moneylender, usurer. gombeen-woman n. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > financial dealings > moneylending > [noun] > moneylending at interest ocker?c1225 gavellingc1250 usury1303 usurea1325 lendinga1340 ockeringa1400 usea1450 usance1539 feneration1598 gombeen1862 society > trade and finance > financial dealings > moneylending > [noun] > one who lends money > at interest ten tribes971 gavellerc1200 usurerc1290 Caorsin1303 collybistc1380 ockererc1390 fenerator1447 usuraryc1450 usurier1480 user1566 fulker1568 money-monger1571 moneylender1598 twenty in the hundred1602 Jew's trump1605 putter-outa1616 money-bawd1631 chevisancer1633 use-man1633 Lombardeer1645 money-banker1677 bummaree1738 mahajan1852 sixty per cent1853 gombeen-man1862 society > trade and finance > financial dealings > moneylending > [noun] > one who lends money > at interest > woman usuress1631 gombeen-woman1894 1862 H. Coulter West of Ireland 197 Shop keepers, Gombeen men, and others to whom they have become indebted. 1862 H. Coulter West of Ireland 201 Possessed of some hundreds of pounds each, which they lend out at Gombeen. 1882 Times 20 July 9/3 The bank..in Ireland, is often little more than a glorified gombeen-man. 1894 H. Caine Manxman 320 She was a gombeen woman. Derivatives gomˈbeenism n. the practice of borrowing or lending at usury. ΚΠ 1886 Contemp. Rev. Apr. 504 The evil of ‘gombeenism’ which has always been so prevalent in the poorer districts of Ireland. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1862
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