单词 | quarter dollar |
释义 | > as lemmasquarter dollar quarter dollar n. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > money > medium of exchange or currency > coins collective > foreign coins > [noun] > North American coins > U.S. quarter dollar1615 bit1683 quarter1776 cent1782 dollar1785 dime1786 eagle1786 half-dollar1786 half-eagle1786 sharpshin1804 picayune1805 caser1825 pic1839 double eagle1849 slug1851 hog1859 pine tree money1859 martin bita1884 meter1940 1615 E. Grimeston tr. P. d'Avity Estates xxiii. 676 Besides the dollars there are quarter dollars and halfe quarters [Fr. outre les talers il y a des quarts & demy quarts de talers]. 1729 T. Prior Observ. Coin 64 Four Quarter Dollars, and each of them wanted a little of Weight. 1837 H. Martineau Society in Amer. II. 89 The lowest price..was a quarter-dollar per acre. 1904 J. Conrad Nostromo ii. vii. 208 He had also given her a quarter dollar, he mentioned carelessly. 1992 F. McLynn Hearts of Darkness ii. ix. 192 In lobesi pieces of pottery were chipped into wheels about the size of an American quarter dollar. < as lemmas |
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