单词 | money coffer |
释义 | > as lemmasmoney coffer money coffer n. (a) a box or chest in which money is kept (now rare); (b) figurative financial resources. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > money > place for keeping money > money box or chest > [noun] boxc1300 packa1393 money coffer1525 money box1585 cashc1595 kista1625 shuttle1626 money chest1683 lob1718 cash-chest1719 bank coffer1797 casket1832 cash-box1834 Peter1859 1525–6 in H. Littlehales Medieval Rec. London City Church (1905) 331 For..mendyng of the lock of the money cofur within the plate chest. 1868 R. Browning Ring & Bk. II. v. 115 I..did wake..To find..rifled vesture-chest, And ransacked money-coffer. 1996 St. Petersburg (Florida) Times (Nexis) 5 May 15 a We ran out of sandbags because apparently our battalion's money coffer has gone dry. < as lemmas |
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