| 单词 | xd |
| 释义 | > as lemmasxd a. Put for the initial syllable ex- of a word, or as an abbreviation for a word beginning with ex-. x's (slang): expenses. Also, in Stock Exchange quotations, xd = ex dividend, etc. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > management of money > expenditure > [noun] > expenses costningc1275 spense1297 costagesa1325 misesa1325 spenses1377 dispensec1380 expensesc1384 pensiona1387 costsc1390 resaillec1450 chargec1460 charges1514 outgiving1556 disbursement1607 going-outs1607 defalcation1622 outgoing1622 expense1632 outgoa1641 damage1755 outset1755 expenditure1791 outspend1859 ex1864 paid-out1883 outs1884 x's1894 1838 H. E. Manning Let. in E. S. Purcell Life Cardinal Manning (1896) I. xi. 230 All the ‘Xs’, I fear,..would go out. [Note. ‘X's and Peculiars’ were the nicknames given by the Tractarians to the Evangelicals..who called themselves Christians par excellence.] 1838 H. E. Manning Let. in E. S. Purcell Life Cardinal Manning (1896) I. xi. 230 He writes as tenderly as if he thought you a serious ‘X’. a1849 E. A. Poe X-ing a Paragrab in Wks. (1856) IV. 266 One gentleman thought the whole an X-ellent joke. 1885 Daily News 13 Mar. 2/1 New York Central Railway 925/ 8 927/ 8 xd. 1894 L. J. Miln Strolling Players East xv. 132 I think we might clear our X.'s... Perhaps I should explain that ‘X.'s’ means expenses. 1910 Encycl. Brit. V. 197/2 Canonists have continued to refer to the decretals of Gregory IX by the abbreviation X (Extra, i.e. extra Decretum). < as lemmas |
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