A barrel for storing pork (now rare). Now chiefly figurative: a supply of money; a source of rich pickings, the source of one's livelihood.
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| 释义 | society > trade and finance > money > funds or pecuniary resources > [noun] > supply of money furnished (4) pork barrel1705 A barrel for storing pork (now rare). Now chiefly figurative: a supply of money; a source of rich pickings, the source of one's livelihood. furnishing1841 concrete. A sum of money furnished; a supply. coverage1931 The act or fact of covering; the area, range, number, etc., that is covered by something; spec.. An amount of money, gold, etc., available to meet… Subcategories:— additional (1) |
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