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单词 money bag
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money bagn.

Brit. /ˈmʌnɪ baɡ/, U.S. /ˈməni ˌbæɡ/
Forms: see money n. and bag n.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: money n., bag n.
Etymology: < money n. + bag n.
1. A bag for holding money. Also in plural (humorous): wealth.
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the mind > possession > wealth > wealth or riches > [noun]
wealc888
ednessa1200
richessea1200
richdomc1225
richesses?c1225
wealtha1275
richesc1275
winc1275
warison1297
wonea1300
merchandisec1300
aver1330
richesc1330
substancea1382
abundancec1384
suffisance1390
talenta1400
pelf?a1505
opulence?1518
wealthsa1533
money bag1562
capital1569
opulency1584
affluency1591
affluence1593
exuberance1675
nabobism1784
money1848
society > trade and finance > money > place for keeping money > money-bag, -purse, or -belt > [noun]
pungeOE
by-girdlec1000
purselOE
almonerc1330
pouch1355
almonryc1450
penny purse1523
cherry-bag1539
money bag1562
bung1567
jan1610
penny pouch1650
coda1680
zone1692
spung1728
money purse1759
spleuchan1787
skin1795
sporran1817
fisc1820
moneybelt1833
poke1859
purse-belt1901
1562 in E. Roberts & K. Parker Southampton Probate Inventories, 1447–1575 (1992) I. 183 A mony bagg, viij d.
1565 T. Cooper Thesaurus at Numarius Theca numaria, a money bagge.
1600 W. Shakespeare Merchant of Venice ii. v. 18 I did dreame of money baggs to night. View more context for this quotation
1678 S. Butler Hudibras: Third Pt. iii. ii. 98 They now begun With Law and Conscience to fall on..Ingag'd with Money-bags, as bold As men with Sand-bags did of Old.
1713 J. Addison in Guardian 13 July 2/1 I found my Place taken up by an ill-bred, awkward Puppy with a Mony-bag under each Arm.
1798 T. Holcroft Knave, or Not? ii. i. 20 Would you have me, like yourself,..tie myself up in a money-bag, imprison my soul in the circumference of a guinea..?
1833 C. Lamb Stage Illusion in Last Ess. Elia 24 The insecure tenure by which he [sc. the miser] holds his money bags and parchments?
1884 St. James's Gaz. 9 July 6/1 The elder had possession of the money-bags; and so Prince Victor was forced to eat the leek.
1948 Sun (Baltimore) 17 Dec. 12/5 Hoffman was attempting to flee with a money bag and race-bet slips.
1988 M. Moorcock Mother London i. 9 The conductor shifts his money-bag.
2. colloquial (occasionally derogatory). A person characterized as having or desiring money; a wealthy person. Also of a group of people, a country, etc. Frequently in plural (usually as money-bags or moneybags) with singular agreement and sense.
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the mind > possession > wealth > [noun] > rich or wealthy person > person who has large amount of money
jingle-boya1640
four-millioneer1667
plum1709
millionary1786
millionaire1795
money bag1820
millionista1843
trimillionaire1848
multimillionaire1858
billionaire1861
millioner1865
trillionaire1873
quadrillionairea1876
thousandaire1896
milliardaire1897
multibillionaire1906
zillionaire1926
multi1950
mega-millionaire1968
squillionaire1979
1820 J. Keats Isabella in Lamia & Other Poems 58 How could these money-bags see east and west?
1856 C. Mathews False Pretences III. iii. 51 There's Old Moneybags died the other day, worth a million.
1863 A. Gurowski Diary 20 Mar. (1864) II. 174 The money bags, and all those who adjust the affairs of the world to the rise and to the fall of all kind of exchanges..may base their calculations on the above figures.
1898 J. Arch Story of Life 378 Though squarsons and squires, landlords and money-bags leagued together against me, I was returned by a majority of 34.
1917 A. Cahan Rise of David Levinsky xiv. ii. 509 She spoke boastfully and yet reluctantly of these things, as if it were a sacrilege to discuss them with a man who was..a ‘money-bag’.
1952 Manch. Guardian Weekly 23 Oct. 3/1 An appeal went out for minute-men to tap the moneybags in their own locality.
1976 Globe & Mail (Toronto) 29 Mar. 7/3 Clearly the bill would be enormous, since the report says old moneybags Ottawa should assume the major burden.
1990 Sunday Mail Mag. (Brisbane) 14 Oct. 46/5 Bruce..is a real moneybags. He was paid $10 million just for doing the voice.
1996 Sunday Tel. 4 Feb. (Sport section) 9/6 The moneybags clubs in the South and North-East do not agree.
3. Cookery (chiefly British). A filled pastry parcel in which the edges of a thin piece of pastry are gathered together around a filling so as to resemble a bag of money.
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the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > pastry > other pastry articles > [noun]
crisp?c1390
mellinder1604
baby cakea1637
cannelons1733
yule-dough1777
vol-au-vent1828
sausage roll1852
cheese fingers1863
cheese straw1866
horn1908
pig in a blanket1926
brik1938
chin-chin1948
pull-apart1958
fortune cookie1962
feuilleté1970
money bag1993
1986 J. Budgen Bk. Appetizers 77 Top folded pastry with cheese filling. Shape pastry around filling like a money bag to enclose.]
1993 Evening Standard (Nexis) 9 Feb. 36 Something not to miss, however, are deep-fried buns with vegetable stuffing, little money-bags of thin pastry with a savoury filling.
1996 Daily Tel. 2 Nov. (Weekend Suppl.) 10/8 Salmon and ginger moneybags.
1999 Scotl. on Sunday (Electronic ed.) 21 Mar. For moneybags, place 2 tablespoons of filling in the centre of the square then simply bring the sides of pastry together, and pinch tight, leaving a top frill.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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