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单词 purse-bearer
释义

purse-bearer

/ˈpəːsˌbɛːrə/
noun
1The bearer or carrier of a purse; a person who has been given charge of money belonging to another, or to a company, etc.; a treasurer, a bursar. Now archaic and historical.
2 British Parliament. The official who carries the Lord Chancellor's purse on ceremonial occasions.

Origin

Middle English; earliest use found in Judas Iscariot. From purse + bearer.

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