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单词 porte-monnaie
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porte-monnaien.

Brit. /ˌpɔːtmʌˈneɪ/, U.S. /ˌpɔrtˌməˈneɪ/
Forms: 1800s– porte-monnaie, 1800s– port-money, 1800s– port-monnaie (now rare).
Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French porte-monnaie.
Etymology: < French porte-monnaie (1847 in an Italian text, 1856 in a French text) < porte- porte- comb. form + monnaie money n.In form port-money after money n.
A wallet or folder for holding money.
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society > trade and finance > money > place for keeping money > wallet > [noun]
pocketbook1670
reader1718
dummy1785
wallet1843
insider1846
porte-monnaie1850
skin1856
bill-holder1890
bill-book1895
billfold1895
poke1908
billfolder1909
1850 D. G. Mitchell Lorgnette I. 173 Marie is getting careless about my hair; must give her the porte monnaie that Stiver gave me the other day.
1878 B. Harte Man on Beach 78 I left my portmoney at home.
1894 K. Chopin Bayou Folk 2 Mr. Wallace Offdean hurried to the bank in order to replenish his portemonnaie.
1917 Washington Post 18 Feb. 12/1 (advt.) While Grip prevails, a vial of ‘Seventy-seven’ should be carried in the vest pocket, in the portemonnaie or in the handbag.
1999 Scotsman (Nexis) 26 May 15 If you were knocked over tomorrow, what would the contents of your porte-monnaie say about you?
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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