| 单词 | to gather to store |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto gather to store a. A person's collective possessions; accumulated goods or money. †to gather to store: to hoard up money. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > retaining > niggardliness or meanness > be niggardly or mean [verb (intransitive)] > be miserly to gather to store1303 snudge?1536 hinch1559 mise1579 the mind > possession > possessions > [noun] > a person's collective property or substance thingOE chattela1240 cattlec1275 i-wonc1275 moneya1325 tilea1325 statec1330 thrifta1350 substancea1382 chevance1477 graith?a1513 estate1563 wortha1586 thrive1592 fortune1596 store1600 boodle1699 circumstancea1704 1303 R. Mannyng Handlyng Synne 6117 He gadred vn-to store fast, Þat hys purs he fylled at þe last. 1600 W. Shakespeare Merchant of Venice i. iii. 51 Shyl. I am debating of my present store, And by the neere gesse of my memorie I cannot instantly raise vp the grosse Of full three thousand ducats. View more context for this quotation ?1615 G. Chapman tr. Homer Odysses (new ed.) xi. 226 Or if my store My wife had kept together. 1693 J. Dryden tr. Persius Satires vi. 84 Encrease thy Wealth, and double all thy Store. 1700 J. Dryden tr. Ovid Baucis & Philemon in Fables 156 Though little was their Store, Inur'd to Want, their Poverty they bore. 1753 J. Collier Ess. Art of Tormenting ii. ii. 111 If you bring no fortune to your husband, you should be as insolent as if you had increased his store by thousands. 1779 J. Newton in J. Newton & W. Cowper Olney Hymns ii. lviii. 252 I envy not the worldling's store, If Christ and heav'n are mine. < as lemmas |
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