单词 | to pay over |
释义 | > as lemmasto pay over to pay over transitive. To hand over (money) for a particular purpose; to give out (money) in payment. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > payment > pay money or things [verb (transitive)] > pay up or out to pay out1438 to pay over1668 to shell down1801 pony1819 tip1829 to fork out, over, or up1831 to stump up1833 to put up1838 stump1841 pungle1851 to ante up1880 cough1894 to peg out1895 brass1898 1668 in 10th Rep. Royal Comm. Hist. MSS (1885) App. v. 61 Paying over the third part of the profits. 1772 B. Franklin in London Packet 3 June The several sums levied from members of the Church of England should be paid over to the Minister of that Church. 1850 H. Melville White-jacket lxxxii. 399 In case I die on the voyage, the Purser will please pay over my wages to my wife. 1870 J. Pinkerton Guide to Admin. 45 Where an Administrator has money belonging to a distributee, whose residence is known, it is his duty to give notice of his readiness to pay it over. 1903 P. W. Joyce Social Hist. Anc. Ireland II. xix. 4 The dowry..was usually paid over by the bridegroom to the father of the bride. 1989 Holiday Which? Sept. 183/1 If you do see something you want to buy, take the details, but don't pay over any money. < as lemmas |
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