maravedin.

Brit.

/ˌmarəˈveɪdi/, U.S.

/ˌmɛrəˈveɪdi/

Forms: 1500s marivade, 1500s marvadie, 1500s marvedie, 1600s marauedis, 1600s maravedis, 1600s maravidi, 1600s merviade, 1600s myravid, 1600s–1700s malvady, 1600s–1700s marvedee, 1600s–1700s marvedi, 1600s– maravedi, 1700s marevedi, 1900s– maravedí.

Origin: A borrowing from Spanish. Etymon: Spanish maravedí.

Etymology: < Spanish maravedí (1203; 1127 in form morabetins ) < Arabic murābiṭī , adjective < (al-)Murābiṭūn (the) Almoravids, North African Berber rulers of Muslim Spain from the late 11th cent. to 1145 (see Almoravid n. and adj.), plural of murābiṭ (see marabout n.). Compare Portuguese maravedi (1339; 1174 in form maravedil), Middle French, French maravédis (1515; early 15th cent. in form marvesins; late 15th cent. in form malavedis), post-classical Latin marabotinus (from 12th cent. in British sources, also in numerous spelling variants), maravidus, marvedus, marvidus (1523 in a British source).

Now historical.

1. Any of a number of medieval Spanish silver coins, distinguished by a 5.5 gram denomination based on an Almoravid silver coinage; (hence) a former Spanish money of account derived from this, used in the 13th–15th centuries to value silver and base silver coins and in the 15–18th centuries to value copper coins; a Spanish copper coin of small value (denominated as 1 maravedi) used in the 17th and 18th centuries. Frequently used as the type of a worthless or valueless object.Quot. a1625 was dated ?1430 in N.E.D., based on Purchas's claim to have copied the text from a Cotton MS by an author ‘likely to haue beene about two hundred yeares since’; however, no such MS has been identified.

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society > trade and finance > money > standards and values of currencies > [noun] > specific monetary units or units of account > specific Spanish

maravedi1540

real1558

society > trade and finance > money > medium of exchange or currency > coins collective > foreign coins > [noun] > Spanish coins > copper

maravedi1540

marmady1605

quart1631

1540 Act 32 Hen. VIII c. 14 lxx. maruadies, which is .xi. d. and the third parte of a peny starlyng.

1622 G. de Malynes Consuetudo ii. 348 (margin) Reduction of Maluadies into ducats, shillings and pence.

1622 G. de Malynes Consuetudo ii. 348 To reduce millions of Maluadies Spaine into Ducats without much diuision by 375 Maluadies for the Ducat.

a1625 in S. Purchas Pilgrims (1625) II. viii. 1230/2 And then into Spayne feare ye schon, Iakkez ben ther of little prise: For there beginneth the Marauedisez.

1636 T. Heywood Challenge for Beautie ii. sig. C3 If you distrust his word, take mine, which will passe in Spaine for more Myravids, then the best Squiers in England for Farthing-tokens.

1690 J. Dryden Don Sebastian i. i. 16 I ask for him [sc. a slave] a thousand Crowns. 1st Mer. Thou mean'st a thousand Marvedi's.

1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Malvady, a Spanish coin, of which about 13 make one Farthing. [App. an error: Maravedis is also given, with the correct value.]

1728 J. Morgan Compl. Hist. Algiers I. v. 313 He never parted with a maravedi but with the view of pocketing a Ducat, if not a Doblon.

1819 W. Scott Ivanhoe III. iii. 81 I will strip thee of every maravedi thou hast in the world.

c1882 W. S. Gilbert Iolanthe ii. 33 He who shies At such a prize Is not worth a maravedi.

1891 J. Winsor Columbus ix. 209 He promised a silken jacket, beside the income of ten thousand maravedis.

1933 H. Allen Anthony Adverse III. viii. lxi. 1013 She alighted at the Puerta de Hierro and gave the mayoral fifteen reales ten maravedís.

1985 J. A. Michener Texas i. 28 Not the emperor in Madrid. He never risks a maravedi of his own money.

2. A former Spanish and Portuguese gold coin, with a denomination based on Almoravid gold coinage of the 12th cent.

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society > trade and finance > money > medium of exchange or currency > coins collective > foreign coins > [noun] > Spanish coins > gold

Castilian1555

doubloon1622

maravedi1643

dobla1829

morabitino1909

1643 W. Prynne Soveraigne Power Parl. App. 64 Imposing 5. Maravidis of gold for every person.

1700 J. Astry tr. D. de Saavedra Fajardo Royal Politician II. 138 Henry III. who tax'd 'em at five Marvedees of Gold apiece.

1959 E. Pound Thrones xcvii. 22 First fish and vadmal or cloth money, then ‘bang’ rings Pseudo roman, and then, later, moslem dinars, maravedis.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	maravedi
释义	maravedin. Brit. /ˌmarəˈveɪdi/, U.S. /ˌmɛrəˈveɪdi/ Forms: 1500s marivade, 1500s marvadie, 1500s marvedie, 1600s marauedis, 1600s maravedis, 1600s maravidi, 1600s merviade, 1600s myravid, 1600s–1700s malvady, 1600s–1700s marvedee, 1600s–1700s marvedi, 1600s– maravedi, 1700s marevedi, 1900s– maravedí. Origin: A borrowing from Spanish. Etymon: Spanish maravedí. Etymology: < Spanish maravedí (1203; 1127 in form morabetins ) < Arabic murābiṭī , adjective < (al-)Murābiṭūn (the) Almoravids, North African Berber rulers of Muslim Spain from the late 11th cent. to 1145 (see Almoravid n. and adj.), plural of murābiṭ (see marabout n.). Compare Portuguese maravedi (1339; 1174 in form maravedil), Middle French, French maravédis (1515; early 15th cent. in form marvesins; late 15th cent. in form malavedis), post-classical Latin marabotinus (from 12th cent. in British sources, also in numerous spelling variants), maravidus, marvedus, marvidus (1523 in a British source). Now historical. 1. Any of a number of medieval Spanish silver coins, distinguished by a 5.5 gram denomination based on an Almoravid silver coinage; (hence) a former Spanish money of account derived from this, used in the 13th–15th centuries to value silver and base silver coins and in the 15–18th centuries to value copper coins; a Spanish copper coin of small value (denominated as 1 maravedi) used in the 17th and 18th centuries. Frequently used as the type of a worthless or valueless object.Quot. a1625 was dated ?1430 in N.E.D., based on Purchas's claim to have copied the text from a Cotton MS by an author ‘likely to haue beene about two hundred yeares since’; however, no such MS has been identified. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > money > standards and values of currencies > [noun] > specific monetary units or units of account > specific Spanish maravedi1540 real1558 society > trade and finance > money > medium of exchange or currency > coins collective > foreign coins > [noun] > Spanish coins > copper maravedi1540 marmady1605 quart1631 1540 Act 32 Hen. VIII c. 14 lxx. maruadies, which is .xi. d. and the third parte of a peny starlyng. 1622 G. de Malynes Consuetudo ii. 348 (margin) Reduction of Maluadies into ducats, shillings and pence. 1622 G. de Malynes Consuetudo ii. 348 To reduce millions of Maluadies Spaine into Ducats without much diuision by 375 Maluadies for the Ducat. a1625 in S. Purchas Pilgrims (1625) II. viii. 1230/2 And then into Spayne feare ye schon, Iakkez ben ther of little prise: For there beginneth the Marauedisez. 1636 T. Heywood Challenge for Beautie ii. sig. C3 If you distrust his word, take mine, which will passe in Spaine for more Myravids, then the best Squiers in England for Farthing-tokens. 1690 J. Dryden Don Sebastian i. i. 16 I ask for him [sc. a slave] a thousand Crowns. 1st Mer. Thou mean'st a thousand Marvedi's. 1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Malvady, a Spanish coin, of which about 13 make one Farthing. [App. an error: Maravedis is also given, with the correct value.] 1728 J. Morgan Compl. Hist. Algiers I. v. 313 He never parted with a maravedi but with the view of pocketing a Ducat, if not a Doblon. 1819 W. Scott Ivanhoe III. iii. 81 I will strip thee of every maravedi thou hast in the world. c1882 W. S. Gilbert Iolanthe ii. 33 He who shies At such a prize Is not worth a maravedi. 1891 J. Winsor Columbus ix. 209 He promised a silken jacket, beside the income of ten thousand maravedis. 1933 H. Allen Anthony Adverse III. viii. lxi. 1013 She alighted at the Puerta de Hierro and gave the mayoral fifteen reales ten maravedís. 1985 J. A. Michener Texas i. 28 Not the emperor in Madrid. He never risks a maravedi of his own money. 2. A former Spanish and Portuguese gold coin, with a denomination based on Almoravid gold coinage of the 12th cent. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > money > medium of exchange or currency > coins collective > foreign coins > [noun] > Spanish coins > gold Castilian1555 doubloon1622 maravedi1643 dobla1829 morabitino1909 1643 W. Prynne Soveraigne Power Parl. App. 64 Imposing 5. Maravidis of gold for every person. 1700 J. Astry tr. D. de Saavedra Fajardo Royal Politician II. 138 Henry III. who tax'd 'em at five Marvedees of Gold apiece. 1959 E. Pound Thrones xcvii. 22 First fish and vadmal or cloth money, then ‘bang’ rings Pseudo roman, and then, later, moslem dinars, maravedis. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1540
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