| 单词 | largesse spending |
| 释义 | > as lemmaslargesse spending General attributive, as largesse money, largesse spending, etc. ΚΠ ?1567 M. Parker Whole Psalter ciiii. 294 O hym betrow Hys larges note. 1652 C. B. Stapylton tr. Herodian Imperiall Hist. i. xxix. 7 The Counsell should present th' old Emp'rours Son, To satisfie the Armie's Expectation; And Largesse money on them to bestow. 1784 J. Cullum Hist. & Antiq. Hawsted in Bibliotheca Topographica Britannica No. 23. iv. 227 The Largess money furnishes another day of festivity. 1826 W. Hone Every-day Bk. (1827) II. 1047 The ‘Largess’-cry, the ‘Harvest-home’! 1856 Farmer's Mag. Jan. 79 Two especial seasons of jollity among them generally occur in each year—the harvest-home,..and the largess feast. 1956 G. E. Evans Ask Fellows who cut Hay xi. 90 The horkey, or harvest frolic—the Largesse Spending or Supper as it was also called in Suffolk. 1996 H. E. Schockman in M. J. Dear et al. Rethinking Los Angeles v. 62 Communities were..simply bought off in the 1970s and 1980s with federal largess money. < as lemmas |
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