单词 | garnish-money |
释义 | > as lemmasgarnish-money garnish-money n. (= sense 5). ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > illegal payment or exaction > [noun] > extorted from prisoners or workers garnish1592 garnish-moneya1637 smart money1834 a1637 B. Jonson Magnetick Lady v. viii. 42 in Wks. (1640) III You are content with the ten thousand pound, Defalking the foure hundred garnish money. c1660 in J. Brown Bunyan viii. 182 Five shillings for sheets, five shillings for garnish money. 1699 B. E. New Dict. Canting Crew Garnish-money, what is customarily spent amongst the Prisoners at first coming in. 1725 in New Canting Dict. < as lemmas |
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