chequinn.

Brit.

/tʃᵻˈkiːn/, U.S.

/tʃəˈkin/

Forms:

α. 1500s cecchin, 1500s checkyn, 1500s chekin, 1500s– chequin, 1600s cecchine, 1600s chechin, 1600s checqine, 1600s checqueen, 1600s chekeen, 1600s chequeene, 1600s chickeene, 1600s chickine, 1600s chickqueen, 1600s chickquine, 1600s chicqueene, 1600s chicquen, 1600s chikqeen, 1600s chiquin, 1600s cichin, 1600s–1700s chequeen, 1600s–1700s chicquin, 1600s–1700s chicquine, 1600s–1800s chickeen, 1600s 1800s chicken, 1600s 1800s chickin, 1700s shekin.

β. 1500s–1600s cecchino, 1500s–1600s chickeno, 1500s–1600s chickino, 1500s–1600s chikino, 1600s cichini (plural).

γ. 1600s chiquiney, 1600s chiquinie.

Origin: A borrowing from Italian. Etymon: Italian zecchino.

Etymology: < Italian zecchino, †zechino, †cechino, †cecchino zecchino n., with sound substitution of /tʃ/ for the affricate /ts/ (the modern Italian word has initial /dz/). Some English forms may have been borrowed via Middle French, French †chequin (1540; obsolete after the 17th cent.), French †checquin (early 17th cent.). Compare earlier zecchino n. and later sequin n.

Now rare and historical.

A gold coin of a type minted originally by the Republic of Venice, and until the 19th cent. used widely in trade and commerce throughout Europe, the eastern Mediterranean, and further afield; any of various similar gold coins minted elsewhere, esp. those produced to the same standards as the Venetian coin for the purpose of facilitating international trade; = zecchino n. Cf. ducat n. 1a, sequin n. 1.

ΘΚΠ

society > trade and finance > money > medium of exchange or currency > coins collective > foreign coins > [noun] > Italian or Sicilian coins

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a1587 L. Aldersey in R. Hakluyt Princ. Navigations (1589) i. 181 Euery man a chekin, which is seuen shillings and two pence sterling.

1587 T. Saunders True Discr. Voiage Tripoli sig. Bi To lend him a hundred Chikinoes.

1611 T. Coryate Crudities sig. Q Chests..full of Chiquineys.

1625 R. Withers tr. O. Bon Grand Signors Seraglio iv, in S. Purchas Pilgrimes II. ix. xv. 1588 Fiue hundred thousand Chicquins a yeere.

1682 G. Wheler Journey into Greece i. 31 Five thousand Cichins.

a1701 H. Maundrell Journey Aleppo to Jerusalem (1703) 90 Presenting the Guardian with two Chequeens a piece.

1773 Gentleman's Mag. 43 249 A body of Jews..tendered, as usual, 1000 shekins.

1819 A. Rees Cycl. XXXVI. at Tunis The Turks and Moors export to the Levant woollen stuffs, lead, gold-dust, and chequins, and a vast number of bales of caps.

1908 M. Epstein Early Hist. Levant Company ix. 135 In 1621..a chequin was equivalent to eight shillings and sixpence.

2004 G. M. Maclean Rise of Oriental Trav. ii. 8 The thin gilded coin, the zecchino or chequin, which he later encounters and calls ‘chickenes’ or ‘chickers’, were worth roughly nine shillings each at the time.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2018; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	chequin
释义	chequinn. Brit. /tʃᵻˈkiːn/, U.S. /tʃəˈkin/ Forms: α. 1500s cecchin, 1500s checkyn, 1500s chekin, 1500s– chequin, 1600s cecchine, 1600s chechin, 1600s checqine, 1600s checqueen, 1600s chekeen, 1600s chequeene, 1600s chickeene, 1600s chickine, 1600s chickqueen, 1600s chickquine, 1600s chicqueene, 1600s chicquen, 1600s chikqeen, 1600s chiquin, 1600s cichin, 1600s–1700s chequeen, 1600s–1700s chicquin, 1600s–1700s chicquine, 1600s–1800s chickeen, 1600s 1800s chicken, 1600s 1800s chickin, 1700s shekin. β. 1500s–1600s cecchino, 1500s–1600s chickeno, 1500s–1600s chickino, 1500s–1600s chikino, 1600s cichini (plural). γ. 1600s chiquiney, 1600s chiquinie. Origin: A borrowing from Italian. Etymon: Italian zecchino. Etymology: < Italian zecchino, †zechino, †cechino, †cecchino zecchino n., with sound substitution of /tʃ/ for the affricate /ts/ (the modern Italian word has initial /dz/). Some English forms may have been borrowed via Middle French, French †chequin (1540; obsolete after the 17th cent.), French †checquin (early 17th cent.). Compare earlier zecchino n. and later sequin n. Now rare and historical. A gold coin of a type minted originally by the Republic of Venice, and until the 19th cent. used widely in trade and commerce throughout Europe, the eastern Mediterranean, and further afield; any of various similar gold coins minted elsewhere, esp. those produced to the same standards as the Venetian coin for the purpose of facilitating international trade; = zecchino n. Cf. ducat n. 1a, sequin n. 1. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > money > medium of exchange or currency > coins collective > foreign coins > [noun] > Italian or Sicilian coins florin1303 janec1386 ducatc1470 ouncec1520 bajoccoa1549 denara1549 julioa1549 zecchino1572 chequina1587 mocenigo1599 soldo1599 quattrino1605 gazet1607 lira1617 paolo1617 sequin1617 julet1632 betso1641 quadruple1655 scudoc1660 doppy1691 Venetian1698 carlin?1706 pentecontalitron1738 paul1767 crazia1805 centesimo1840 society > trade and finance > money > medium of exchange or currency > coins collective > foreign coins > [noun] > Turkish coins zecchino1572 serapha1576 manghir1585 chequina1587 asper1587 sultane1612 sultanina1613 sultanya1613 sherifi1615 piastre1617 sequin1617 sultana1656 sultaness1661 para1687 medjidie1855 kurus1882 metalik1895 society > trade and finance > money > medium of exchange or currency > coins collective > foreign coins > [noun] > coins of Indian subcontinent fanam1555 St. Thomas' coin1559 pardao1582 seraphin1582 chequina1587 pagody1588 pagoda1598 tanga1598 mahmudi1612 rupee1612 mohur1614 tola1614 lakh1615 picec1617 sicca rupee1619 rupee1678 anna1680 cash1711 R1711 star pagoda1741 pie1756 sicca1757 dam1781 dub1781 hun1807 swamy-pagoda1813 chick1842 re1856 paisa1884 naya paisa1956 poisha1974 a1587 L. Aldersey in R. Hakluyt Princ. Navigations (1589) i. 181 Euery man a chekin, which is seuen shillings and two pence sterling. 1587 T. Saunders True Discr. Voiage Tripoli sig. Bi To lend him a hundred Chikinoes. 1611 T. Coryate Crudities sig. Q Chests..full of Chiquineys. 1625 R. Withers tr. O. Bon Grand Signors Seraglio iv, in S. Purchas Pilgrimes II. ix. xv. 1588 Fiue hundred thousand Chicquins a yeere. 1682 G. Wheler Journey into Greece i. 31 Five thousand Cichins. a1701 H. Maundrell Journey Aleppo to Jerusalem (1703) 90 Presenting the Guardian with two Chequeens a piece. 1773 Gentleman's Mag. 43 249 A body of Jews..tendered, as usual, 1000 shekins. 1819 A. Rees Cycl. XXXVI. at Tunis The Turks and Moors export to the Levant woollen stuffs, lead, gold-dust, and chequins, and a vast number of bales of caps. 1908 M. Epstein Early Hist. Levant Company ix. 135 In 1621..a chequin was equivalent to eight shillings and sixpence. 2004 G. M. Maclean Rise of Oriental Trav. ii. 8 The thin gilded coin, the zecchino or chequin, which he later encounters and calls ‘chickenes’ or ‘chickers’, were worth roughly nine shillings each at the time. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2018; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.a1587
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