单词 | adaeration |
释义 | adaerationaderationn. The action or an act of giving a monetary value to something.In quot. 1623: a soldier's pay. ΚΠ 1623 H. Cockeram Eng. Dict. Adaration, souldiers pay. 1683 in tr. Eusebius Hist. Church iii. xlii. 474/2 That Sale was no other thing than an Adaeration, (or, setting a money-value upon these Expences). 1895 Econ. Jrnl. 387 A process of adaeration, as it is called, is for instance, we are told, even now taking the place in many parts of India of a primitive system of barter. a1946 J. M. Keynes Coll. Writings (1982) XXVIII. ii. 259 There was, first of all, the normal progress of adaeration, that is to say the gradual tendency for the metallic standards to oust the others. 1954 Classical Philol. 49 147/1 Aderation and not payment in kind is advantageous to the bureaucracy and the army. 1996 J. A. S. Evans Age of Justinian (2000) 276 Hendy..uses the adaeration rate of 1 solidus = 10 artabai. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < |
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