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单词 money-maker
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money-makern.

Brit. /ˈmʌnɪˌmeɪkə/, U.S. /ˈməniˌmeɪkər/
Forms: see money n. and maker n.; also Middle English monymakerr.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: money n., maker n.
Etymology: < money n. + maker n. With sense 1 compare Old French monier , classical Latin or post-classical Latin monētārius (see moneyer n.), and also earlier minter n.1
1.
a. A person who makes coins, a minter. Also: a person who deals in money, a money changer. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
society > trade and finance > money > coining > [noun] > coiner
minterOE
money-maker1297
forger1382
moneyera1400
coinerc1440
striker1449
printer1451
mintmaker1480
mintman1605
money coiner1742
society > trade and finance > financial dealings > types of money-dealing > [noun] > money-changing > money changer
mintereOE
money-maker1297
changera1325
collybistc1380
moneyera1400
money changerc1400
nummularianc1429
wisseler1481
argenter1483
banker1484
exchanger1539
tablera1557
saraf1598
shroff1618
coin-courser1652
1297 in G. Otto Handwerkernamen in Mittelengl. (1938) 82 (MED) Monye maker.
1400–1 in F. Collins Reg. Freemen York (1897) I. 104 (MED) Joh. de Esynwald, monemaker.
?a1425 (a1415) Lanterne of Liȝt (Harl.) (1917) 92 Iesu..cast out alle sellars & biears in þe temple & the bordis of mony-makears.
1431 in J. Raine Testamenta Eboracensia (1855) II. 16 (MED) Ego, Johannes Esyngwald de Eboraco, monymakerr.
1523 Ld. Berners tr. J. Froissart Cronycles I. cxxxvi. 163 Two hundred money makers, that forged there the Money for the french kyng.
c1540 (?a1400) Gest Historiale Destr. Troy 1590 Marchandes, Monymakers, Mongers of fyche.
1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Matrice, a money-makers, or letter-founders, Matrice; the mould or forme for the eyes of their markes, or letters.
b. spec. A maker of counterfeit coin. Obsolete.
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society > trade and finance > money > counterfeiting > [noun] > person who
falser1340
false-bullera1400
money-makerc1450
multipliera1500
counterfeiter1534
false-coiner1574
coiner1578
counterfeit1606
ben-feaker1612
venter1629
voucher1673
falsifiera1682
utterer1731
figure-dancer1796
boodler1872
paper-pusher1928
c1450 Jacob's Well (1900) 62 (MED) Alle false monye-makerys, & false clypperys & wasscherys of monye.
c1450 J. Lydgate Kings of Eng. (Bodl. Add.) in Minor Poems (1934) ii. 718 (MED) He made a statute..That monymakers shuld lese her sight.
a1500 in R. H. Robbins Hist. Poems 14th & 15th Cent. (1959) 165 (MED) Mony-makers I trow þei be, regis proditores.
1696 W. Nicolson Eng. Hist. Libr. I. 107 I have not yet heard that our Trayterous English Money-makers have hitherto busy'd themselves in Counterfeiting any Coin of so ancient a Date.
a1734 J. Comer in Rhode Island Hist. Soc. Coll. (1893) 8 65 This day came up ye case of ye money makers to trial.
1777 in New Hampsh. Hist. Soc. Coll. (1863) VII. 93 To pay Col. Sam'l Folson nineteen pounds eleven shillings for..apprehending Money makers.
1778 in New Hampsh. Hist. Soc. Coll. (1863) VII. 149 Jno Mac Glauglin, a money maker.
2.
a. A person who earns or accumulates much money; a person who is skilled in, or intent upon, making or accumulating money.
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society > trade and finance > management of money > income, revenue, or profit > getting or making money > [noun] > profit-making > one who makes profit
winner1352
money-makera1450
gainer1538
profit taker1552
proficiary1621
profiter1683
superlucrator1683
money machine1833
a1450 tr. Aelred of Rievaulx De Institutione Inclusarum (Bodl.) (1984) 3 I nolde thou were a mony-maker.
1549 H. Latimer 2nd Serm. before Kynges Maiestie 4th Serm. sig. Liiv They be suche money makers inhauncers, and promoters of them selues.
a1842 W. Whitman Prose Wks. (1892) 367 Ridman was a money-maker.
1864 G. Meredith Emilia in Eng. I. i. 2 The fact of his being a money-maker was redeemed in their sight by his devotion to music.
1920 Edinb. Rev. July 163 Meleager was always a money spender rather than a money maker.
1958 Clothing Machine Engineer Feb. 11 (advt.) For the home moneymaker The Stitchmaster Automatic Button-holer.
1992 U.S. News & World Rep. 21 Dec. 30/2 If the '80s were the champagne decade, the '90s will belong to the fine tea. That's the hope of the moneymakers who created Banana Republic.
b. A thing which makes money or is financially profitable, esp. a product, an enterprise, etc.
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society > trade and finance > management of money > income, revenue, or profit > profit > [noun] > source of profit
get-penny1605
Diana1640
money-spinner1825
money-maker1850
oof-bird1888
grosser1959
port wages1992
1850 I. Mayhew Pop. Educ. 275 Intelligence is the great money maker, not by extortion, but by production.
1899 G. Ade Doc' Horne 22 I expect to have an interest in the Neapolitan Dental Parlors, where I'm working now. It's a sure money-maker.
1901 Munsey's Mag. Aug. 748/2 Some wells have been great money makers for their owners.
1940 E. Fergusson Our Southwest xix. 349 He has instead snapped up his dances as money-makers.
1992 Independent 1 Dec. 11/1 His most recent moneymaker was the Russian Commodities and Raw Materials Exchange.
3. slang.
a. The female genitals.
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the world > life > the body > sex organs > female sex organs > [noun]
cuntc1230
quivera1382
chosec1386
privy chosea1387
quoniamc1405
naturec1470
shell1497
box1541
water gate1541
mouth1568
quiver case1568
water gap1586
cunnya1593
medlar1597
mark1598
buggle-boo1600
malkin1602
lap1607
skin coat1611
quim1613
nest1614
watermilla1626
bum1655
merkin1656
twat1656
notch1659
commodity1660
modicum1660
crinkum-crankum1670
honeypot1673
honour1688
muff1699
pussy1699
puss1707
fud1771
jock1790
cock?1833
fanny?1835
vaginac1890
rug1893
money-maker1896
Berkeley1899
Berkeley Hunt1899
twitchet1899
mingea1903
snatch1904
beaver1927
coozie1934
Sir Berkeley1937
pocketbook1942
pranny1949
zatch1950
cooch1955
bearded clam1962
noonie1966
chuff1967
coozea1968
carpet1981
pum-pum1983
front bum1985
coochie1986
punani1987
front bottom1991
va-jay-jay2000
1896 J. S. Farmer & W. E. Henley Slang IV. 339/1 The female pudendum..English synonyms..money-maker.
1934 ‘J. M. Hall’ Anecdota Americana 2nd Ser. 21 Liza..saw the reflection of her pussy in one of the puddles. She playfully pointed her finger at the reflection and said, ‘There you is, you little ol' money-maker.’
1968 R. Gover JC Saves 85 Can't wait..[to] wash the jail off my skin an the funk outa my moneymaker.
1975 R. H. Rimmer Premar Exper. (1976) i. 71 He claimed he could get me a job as a dancer. ‘Easy work, Just show your money-maker to the man, Samantha, but don't do it for nothin'.’
1993 Spy (N.Y.) Dec. 39/3 At this point my box was throbbing, my rosebud was engorged, and my mound, my moneymaker, my joy buzzer, my snapper, and Mr. Squeeze were all demanding immediate hands-on attention.
b. Chiefly U.S. The buttocks, esp. a woman's buttocks. to shake one's money-maker: to dance.
ΚΠ
1961 E. James (title of song) Shake your money maker.
1972 B. Rodgers Queens' Vernacular 24 Kick her on her money-maker!
1979 C. Keel Rituals 11 Get your moneymaker in motion anyway, Dabney.
1990 Egg Aug. 82/7 Get out and shake your money-maker if you can endure dance-floor gridlock.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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