单词 | shroffing |
释义 | > as lemmasˈshroffing ˈshroffing n. shroffing school, a school in which the art of detecting false coin is taught. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > money > counterfeiting > [noun] > examination to detect counterfeit coin shroffing1878 society > trade and finance > money > counterfeiting > [noun] > examination to detect counterfeit coin > school of shroffing school1878 1878 H. A. Giles Gloss. Subj. Far East 129 Shroffing schools are common in Canton, where teachers of the art keep bad dollars for the purpose of exercising their pupils. 1882 ‘Fan Kwae’ at Canton 55 The process of shroffing which it [sc. money] underwent before being deposited in the treasury. ˈshroffing ˈshroffing adj. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > money > counterfeiting > [adjective] > detecting counterfeit coin shroffing1860 1860 T. L. Peacock Gryll Grange xviii, in Fraser's Mag. July 61 Two stock-jobbing Jews, and a shroffing Parsee. < as lemmas |
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