单词 | palintocia |
释义 | † palintocian. Obsolete. Repayment of interest. ΚΠ 1603 P. Holland tr. Plutarch Morals 893 What is Palintocia [Fr. Palintocia] among the Megarians? 1847 G. Grote Hist. Greece III. ii. ix. 60 Passing a formal Palintokia or decree, to require from the rich who had lent money upon interest the refunding of all past interest paid to them by their debtors. 1850–9 C. Thirwall Hist. Greece 167/1 A much harder blow was aimed at their property by a measure called the palintocia..by which creditors were required to refund the interest which they had received from their debtors. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1603 |
随便看 |
|
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。