| 单词 | procuration money |
| 释义 | > as lemmasprocuration money procuration money n. (a) Christian Church a payment made lieu of a visitation (see sense 3); in quot. 1671 in humorous extended use (now historical); (b) = procuration fee n. (now rare). ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > [noun] > for banking, coining, or financial services shroffage1629 bank charge1659 procuration money1671 procuration1673 agio1696 premium1717 brassage1806 procuration fee1822 application money1869 transfer fee1869 demurrage1875 1671 R. Head & F. Kirkman Eng. Rogue III. vi. 85 Dear Partner (pointing to me) farewel, I thank you for your procuration money, and so away they went. 1673Procuration money [see sense 5]. 1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Procuration, or Procuration-Money, a Duty which Parish-Priests pay yearly to the Bishop or Arch-Deacon, upon account of Visitation. 1769 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. IV. xii. 157 If any scrivener or broker takes more than five shillings per cent. procuration-money, or more than twelve-pence for making a bond, he shall forfeit 20l. with costs. 1899 Times 9 May 17/6 Wanted, £6,500, at 4 per cent. for 10 years certain, on mortgage of Freehold Property, near Bond-street. Principals only dealt with. No procuration money paid. 1929 O. A. Marti Econ. Causes Reformation in Eng. ii. 60 The collection of procuration money, arrogant and arbitrary as it proved to be, had to be silently endured. < as lemmas |
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