| 单词 | pinch-gut money |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspinch-gut money ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > payment for labour or service > [noun] > sailor's pay > additional payments primage1476 prime gilt1576 pinch-gut money1660 hat money1676 conduct-money1702 hard line money1886 hard-lying money1890 hard lyers1916 1660 in 7th Rep. Royal Comm. Hist. MSS (1879) 141 John Price..complains that Richard Hutchinson has wronged him by paying £16, besides Pinchgutt mony, to a wrong person. 1707 E. Ward Wooden World Dissected 106 The next thing he [sc. a sailor] meets with, is his Pinch-gut Money, which he turns into Provender immediately. 1742 J. Atkins Navy Surgeon (new ed.) xvii. 302 Their Generosity who get, is infinitely short of the Wants created; no Pinch-Gut Money ever being paid in the Merchants Service. < as lemmas |
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