| 单词 | passage gelt |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspassage gelt 1. Money; in early use often with reference to the pay of a (German) army; now only slang. †bare gelt (= German baares geld, Dutch baar geld) ready money. †passage gelt: tr. of German fahrgeld passage money. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > money > [noun] silverc825 feec870 pennieseOE wortheOE mintOE scata1122 spense?c1225 spendinga1290 sumc1300 gooda1325 moneya1325 cattlec1330 muckc1330 reasona1382 pecunyc1400 gilt1497 argentc1500 gelta1529 Mammon1539 ale silver1541 scruff1559 the sinews of war1560 sterling1565 lour1567 will-do-all1583 shell1591 trasha1592 quinyie1596 brass1597 pecuniary1604 dust1607 nomisma1614 countera1616 cross and pilea1625 gingerbreada1625 rhinoa1628 cash1646 grig1657 spanker1663 cole1673 goree1699 mopus1699 quid1699 ribbin1699 bustle1763 necessary1772 stuff1775 needfula1777 iron1785 (the) Spanish1788 pecuniar1793 kelter1807 dibs1812 steven1812 pewter1814 brad1819 pogue1819 rent1823 stumpy1828 posh1830 L. S. D.1835 rivetc1835 tin1836 mint sauce1839 nobbins1846 ochre1846 dingbat1848 dough1848 cheese1850 California1851 mali1851 ducat1853 pay dirt1853 boodle?1856 dinero1856 scad1856 the shiny1856 spondulicks1857 rust1858 soap1860 sugar1862 coin1874 filthy1876 wampum1876 ooftish1877 shekel1883 oil1885 oof1885 mon1888 Jack1890 sploshc1890 bees and honey1892 spending-brass1896 stiff1897 mazuma1900 mazoom1901 cabbage1903 lettuce1903 Oscar Asche1905 jingle1906 doubloons1908 kale1912 scratch1914 green1917 oscar1917 snow1925 poke1926 oodle1930 potatos1931 bread1935 moolah1936 acker1939 moo1941 lolly1943 loot1943 poppy1943 mazoola1944 dosh1953 bickies1966 lovely jubbly1990 scrilla1994 a1529 J. Skelton Tunnyng of Elynour Rummyng in Certayne Bks. (?1545) 610 That nothynge had There of theyr awne Neyther gelt nor pawne. 1591 H. Wotton Let. 10 Feb. in Reliquiæ Wottonianæ (1685) 616 It..amounts to not above 12000 Fr. Rhenish, yearly, in bare gelt. 1629 tr. Herodian Hist. (1635) 343 The Germans..being very greedy of Ghelt. 1648 Let. in Cromwelliana (1810) 48 Sufficient to make any soldiers in the world that fights only for gelt, to sheath, and be gone. 1658 tr. J. Ussher Ann. World 299 His whole army cryed out for gelt, and he promised them pay. 1699 B. E. New Dict. Canting Crew Gelt, money. There is no Gelt to be got. a1712 W. King Ulysses & Tiresias 16 Lineage and virtue at this push, Without the gelt, 's not worth a rush. 1745 London Mag. 402 Both Natives and Foreigners are forced to pay passage Gelt. 1815 W. Scott Guy Mannering II. 198 All the gelt was gone. 1875 F. K. Robinson Gloss. Words Whitby Gelt, profit. 1876 C. C. Robinson Gloss. Words Dial. Mid-Yorks. (at cited word) I sniled a bird yesterday..and while I was doing it..over went my egg-basket; so there wern't much gelt out of that. 1892 I. Zangwill Children of Ghetto II. i. xxii. 165 Fourteen Shtibbur's a lot of Gelt. 1960 Observer 24 Jan. 7/1 Had I ever heard the underworld saying: No grass ever grasses for gelt alone? 1968 C. Drummond Death & Leaping Ladies iv. 80 ‘The gelt?’ said Reed... ‘Four thousand dollars,’ said Miss Pocket. < as lemmas |
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