| 单词 | king george's guinea |
| 释义 | > as lemmasKing George's guinea ΚΠ 1721 Compl. Coll. Remarkable Tryals IV. 205 She said she had none; but at last own'd she had a King George's Guinea, and no more. 1772 J. Hanway Observ. Causes Dissoluteness 2 You do not profess being an Antiquarian in any sense, and therefore I presume that you have more reverence for a George's guinea, than for a William the Conqueror's farthing. 1858 E. Fitzball Michael Schwartz iv. 76 The secret drawer was also crammed with king George's guineas, to the amount of many thousands. 1892 E. Arnold Potiphar's Wife 121 The cloths she sheeted home..Now faded, ragged, frayed: As yellow as King George's guineas! < as lemmas |
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