| 单词 | on, upon ticket |
| 释义 | > as lemmason, upon (the) ticket a. An acknowledgement of indebtedness, an I O U; a promise to pay; a note or memorandum of money or goods received on credit; a debit account, a score; hence phr. on, upon (the) ticket, on credit, on trust. Cf. on tick at tick n.4 1.Probably the ‘ticket’ was originally the ‘note of hand’ of the borrower, but it might easily be transferred to the statement of the same rendered by the creditor, and thus to ‘a tradesman's bill’, as suggested by Nares. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > management of money > keeping accounts > account or statement of > [noun] accountc1300 counta1350 scorea1400 audit?1550 tally1580 state1582 memorandum1583 ticket1632 tick1681 a/c1736 financial statement1789 balance sheet1838 tab1889 society > trade and finance > management of money > keeping accounts > account or statement of > [noun] > acknowledgement of indebtedness bill of debt1530 ticket1632 I O U1795 three vowels1822 loan-note1883 society > trade and finance > management of money > keeping accounts > account or statement of > [adverb] > promising to pay on, upon (the) ticket1632 1632 J. Hayward tr. G. F. Biondi Eromena 25 The Admirall lost some monies..and then playing on ticket, lost twenty thousand crownes. a1640 J. Day & H. Chettle Blind-beggar (1659) sig. B3 Your poor Vitler Sir, where your Lordships men went o' th' ticket. 1643 W. Davenant Vnfortunate Lovers v. i Let 'em not deal on the Ticket. You know ready Mony makes the Pot boil. 1651 T. Randolph et al. Hey for Honesty ii. vi. 19/1 I am resolved to build no more Sconces, but to pay my old tickets. 1656 P. Heylyn Surv. Estate France 147 He that hath..his gold ready shall have a sooner dispatch, then the best Scholar upon ticket. < as lemmas |
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