privy pursen.

Brit.

/ˌprɪvɪ ˈpəːs/, U.S.

/ˌprɪvi ˈpərs/

Forms: see privy adj., n., and adv. and purse n.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: privy adj., purse n.

Etymology: < privy adj. + purse n.

1. An allocation made available from the public revenue for the private expenses of a monarch.The Privy Purse of the British sovereign, which now derives principally from the revenues of the Duchy of Lancaster, is used for his or her private use and also to defray certain other official expenses. The term is also used of an embroidered bag carried ceremonially by the Keeper of the Privy Purse at a Coronation. Keeper of the Privy Purse n. (in the United Kingdom) the member of the Royal Household responsible for managing the sovereign's finances.

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society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > grants and allowances > [noun] > civil list or privy purse

privy purse1565

Civil List1648

society > trade and finance > money > funds or pecuniary resources > [noun] > set apart for a purpose > for other purposes

alms purse1530

privy purse1565

sinking fund1717

stakea1744

pension fund1757

spare-chest1769

road fund1784

revolving fund1793

community chest1796

provident fund1817

sustentation fund1837

wages-fund1848

slush fund1874

treasury chest fund1877

fall money1883

jackpot1884

provision1895

war chest1901

juice1935

fighting fund1940

structural fund1967

appeal fund1976

society > authority > office > holder of office > official of royal or great household > [noun] > keeper of Privy Purse

privy purse1628

Keeper of the Privy Purse2005

1565 J. Stow Summarie Eng. Chrons. f. 56^v His chamberlayne spared the kynges priuie purse in byeng hose in those days.

1592 J. Dee Autobiogr. Tracts 14 in Chetham Misc. (1851) I Since which my last coming home into England, her Majestie..did presently declare her most gracious good intent and will to helpe me with one hundred pounds of money out of her Majesties prevy purse.

1628 G. Wither Britain's Remembrancer iii. 89 It may gaine him Some such like Lord as that to entertaine him, For his companion; yea, the privy purse May open to him.

1662 Warrant 2 Apr. (P.R.O.: SP29/53) f. 5 Barbara Countesse of Suffolk..Mistris of the Robes and Keeper of the Priuy Purse to Our deerest Consort the Queene.

1697–1716 A. Marvell Poems on Affairs of State I. 79 The true Cause was that in's Brother May, Th'Exchequer might the privy Purse obey.

1765 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. I. viii. 332 The king's private expences, or privy purse; and other very numerous outgoings, as secret service money, pensions, and other bounties.

1837 Penny Cycl. VII. 224/1 The civil list..amounted, during the reign of William III.,..to the annual sum of about 680,000l. Out of this sum were paid the expenses of the royal household, of the privy purse [etc.].

1847 Times 4 Feb. 6/3 Colonel Anson deposed, that he was the Keeper of Her Majesty's Privy Purse, and also held the offices of secretary and treasurer to his Royal Highness Prince Albert.

1848 W. K. Kelly tr. L. Blanc Hist. Ten Years I. 292 He [sc. Louis Philippe] placed at Lafayette's disposal a hundred thousand francs out of the privy purse to aid the enterprises of the Spanish revolutionists.

1875 Staffordshire Sentinel 10 June 2/5 The Emperor of Austria has granted the Arctic explorer, Lieutenant Payer, the sum of 4,000 florins out of his privy purse, for expenses connected with the publication of his narrative of the Austrian Arctic Expedition.

1929 Night Jrnl. (Lincoln, Nebraska) 21 Jan. 1/6 The building was started in 1729 by Thomas Lee, with Queen Charlotte, wife of George II, giving 300 pounds from her privy purse towards the cost.

1937 Times 24 June 19/6 Elsewhere [in the exhibition] may be found pages in their variously coloured liveries, heralds' tabards, the Canopy, the Privy Purse, [etc.].

1969 Tri-City Herald (Pasco, Washington) 4 May 35/1 The queen's ‘privy purse’ still is at its 1952 level of 475,000 pounds.

1992 Daily Tel. 8 Apr. 25/5 When the privy purses were abolished by Mrs Gandhi in 1969, many ex-kings sought elected office or turned their palaces into hotels to earn a living.

2005 Whitaker's Almanack 2006 27/2 The Keeper of the Privy Purse is one of three royal trustees..and is Receiver-General of the Duchy of Lancaster and a member of the Duchy's Council.

2. The post of Keeper of the Privy Purse (see sense 1); the holder of this post.

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society > authority > office > holder of office > official of royal or great household > [noun] > keeper of Privy Purse

privy purse1628

Keeper of the Privy Purse2005

1628 R. Gell Let. 8 Aug. in D. Ewes Autobiogr. & Corres. (1845) II. 211 Ye Countess of Denbigh hath resigned ye Queen's privy purse to her Majestie's nourse.

1664 S. Pepys Diary 15 Dec. (1971) V. 345 When the King would have him to be Privy purse.

1737 J. Breval Rape of Helen 25 Is not your Privy Purse forbid to advance me one Sixpence of my Pin Money, a Day before the Quarter?

1744 E. F. Haywood Fortunate Foundlings x. 132 Horatio quitted the presence, and went to sir Thomas Higgons, who at that time was privy purse, and one of the finest gentlemen that ever England bred.

1838 Times 1 Oct. 6/5 Hayman, Ann... Sub-governess, and afterwards privy purse, to the Princess Charlotte.

1862 G. A. Sala Seven Sons Mammon III. v. 93 Jernigan..had once been valet to King George the Fourth, and had risen, nobody knew how, to be his apothecary, and his Privy Purse, and other things besides.

1932 H. Bolitho Albert the Good & Victorian Reign xxxii. 280 Sir Charles Phipps, who was Privy Purse, said that the Prince's every word and every act were [etc.].

2001 Guardian (Nexis) 12 June 3 [He] keeps the monarchy on the financial straight and narrow as Privy Purse, Treasurer to the Queen and Receiver-General of the Duchy of Lancaster.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	privy purse
释义	privy pursen. Brit. /ˌprɪvɪ ˈpəːs/, U.S. /ˌprɪvi ˈpərs/ Forms: see privy adj., n., and adv. and purse n. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: privy adj., purse n. Etymology: < privy adj. + purse n. 1. An allocation made available from the public revenue for the private expenses of a monarch.The Privy Purse of the British sovereign, which now derives principally from the revenues of the Duchy of Lancaster, is used for his or her private use and also to defray certain other official expenses. The term is also used of an embroidered bag carried ceremonially by the Keeper of the Privy Purse at a Coronation. Keeper of the Privy Purse n. (in the United Kingdom) the member of the Royal Household responsible for managing the sovereign's finances. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > grants and allowances > [noun] > civil list or privy purse privy purse1565 Civil List1648 society > trade and finance > money > funds or pecuniary resources > [noun] > set apart for a purpose > for other purposes alms purse1530 privy purse1565 sinking fund1717 stakea1744 pension fund1757 spare-chest1769 road fund1784 revolving fund1793 community chest1796 provident fund1817 sustentation fund1837 wages-fund1848 slush fund1874 treasury chest fund1877 fall money1883 jackpot1884 provision1895 war chest1901 juice1935 fighting fund1940 structural fund1967 appeal fund1976 society > authority > office > holder of office > official of royal or great household > [noun] > keeper of Privy Purse privy purse1628 Keeper of the Privy Purse2005 1565 J. Stow Summarie Eng. Chrons. f. 56^v His chamberlayne spared the kynges priuie purse in byeng hose in those days. 1592 J. Dee Autobiogr. Tracts 14 in Chetham Misc. (1851) I Since which my last coming home into England, her Majestie..did presently declare her most gracious good intent and will to helpe me with one hundred pounds of money out of her Majesties prevy purse. 1628 G. Wither Britain's Remembrancer iii. 89 It may gaine him Some such like Lord as that to entertaine him, For his companion; yea, the privy purse May open to him. 1662 Warrant 2 Apr. (P.R.O.: SP29/53) f. 5 Barbara Countesse of Suffolk..Mistris of the Robes and Keeper of the Priuy Purse to Our deerest Consort the Queene. 1697–1716 A. Marvell Poems on Affairs of State I. 79 The true Cause was that in's Brother May, Th'Exchequer might the privy Purse obey. 1765 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. I. viii. 332 The king's private expences, or privy purse; and other very numerous outgoings, as secret service money, pensions, and other bounties. 1837 Penny Cycl. VII. 224/1 The civil list..amounted, during the reign of William III.,..to the annual sum of about 680,000l. Out of this sum were paid the expenses of the royal household, of the privy purse [etc.]. 1847 Times 4 Feb. 6/3 Colonel Anson deposed, that he was the Keeper of Her Majesty's Privy Purse, and also held the offices of secretary and treasurer to his Royal Highness Prince Albert. 1848 W. K. Kelly tr. L. Blanc Hist. Ten Years I. 292 He [sc. Louis Philippe] placed at Lafayette's disposal a hundred thousand francs out of the privy purse to aid the enterprises of the Spanish revolutionists. 1875 Staffordshire Sentinel 10 June 2/5 The Emperor of Austria has granted the Arctic explorer, Lieutenant Payer, the sum of 4,000 florins out of his privy purse, for expenses connected with the publication of his narrative of the Austrian Arctic Expedition. 1929 Night Jrnl. (Lincoln, Nebraska) 21 Jan. 1/6 The building was started in 1729 by Thomas Lee, with Queen Charlotte, wife of George II, giving 300 pounds from her privy purse towards the cost. 1937 Times 24 June 19/6 Elsewhere [in the exhibition] may be found pages in their variously coloured liveries, heralds' tabards, the Canopy, the Privy Purse, [etc.]. 1969 Tri-City Herald (Pasco, Washington) 4 May 35/1 The queen's ‘privy purse’ still is at its 1952 level of 475,000 pounds. 1992 Daily Tel. 8 Apr. 25/5 When the privy purses were abolished by Mrs Gandhi in 1969, many ex-kings sought elected office or turned their palaces into hotels to earn a living. 2005 Whitaker's Almanack 2006 27/2 The Keeper of the Privy Purse is one of three royal trustees..and is Receiver-General of the Duchy of Lancaster and a member of the Duchy's Council. 2. The post of Keeper of the Privy Purse (see sense 1); the holder of this post. ΘΚΠ society > authority > office > holder of office > official of royal or great household > [noun] > keeper of Privy Purse privy purse1628 Keeper of the Privy Purse2005 1628 R. Gell Let. 8 Aug. in D. Ewes Autobiogr. & Corres. (1845) II. 211 Ye Countess of Denbigh hath resigned ye Queen's privy purse to her Majestie's nourse. 1664 S. Pepys Diary 15 Dec. (1971) V. 345 When the King would have him to be Privy purse. 1737 J. Breval Rape of Helen 25 Is not your Privy Purse forbid to advance me one Sixpence of my Pin Money, a Day before the Quarter? 1744 E. F. Haywood Fortunate Foundlings x. 132 Horatio quitted the presence, and went to sir Thomas Higgons, who at that time was privy purse, and one of the finest gentlemen that ever England bred. 1838 Times 1 Oct. 6/5 Hayman, Ann... Sub-governess, and afterwards privy purse, to the Princess Charlotte. 1862 G. A. Sala Seven Sons Mammon III. v. 93 Jernigan..had once been valet to King George the Fourth, and had risen, nobody knew how, to be his apothecary, and his Privy Purse, and other things besides. 1932 H. Bolitho Albert the Good & Victorian Reign xxxii. 280 Sir Charles Phipps, who was Privy Purse, said that the Prince's every word and every act were [etc.]. 2001 Guardian (Nexis) 12 June 3 [He] keeps the monarchy on the financial straight and narrow as Privy Purse, Treasurer to the Queen and Receiver-General of the Duchy of Lancaster. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1565
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