单词 | gold drop |
释义 | > as lemmasgold drop gold drop n. (a) a gold coin (now rare); (b) a gold ornament, pendant, etc.It is sometimes difficult to determine which of the senses is intended. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > money > medium of exchange or currency > coins collective > [noun] > (a) gold coin golds1478 gold coin1533 ruddock1567 red one1568 goldingc1580 pestle of a portigue1598 gold piece1606 yellowhammera1627 yellow boy1654 spanker1663 ridge1667 gold drop1701 spank1725 glistener1818 money-gold1841 canary1851 1701 Deposition 3 Nov. in Articles People New Providence against E. Haskett, Governor (1702) 10 The Deponent carried..a Set of Gold Buttons, and three Gold Drops, all which was for the same purpose, as a Bribe. 1743 Proc. Old Bailey 7 Dec. 30/1 Two Gold Rings set with Diamonds, value 40 s. one Pair of Gold Drops, value 10 s. 1797 M. Robinson Walsingham II. 176 So touch the gold drops..divide them among you. 1883 Jrnl. Bombay Branch Royal Asiatic Soc. 15 296 [In the casket] there were thirty-one drilled stones.., four gold drops,..and three gold tubes. 1958 J. Stevens tr. F. M. Heichelheim Anc. Econ. Hist. I. Notes p. 481 Signed silver drops of two different weights from Minoan Knossos and similar gold drops from Mycenaean Salamis on Cyprus. 2014 Telegraph (Nexis) 30 May Two..chunky gold drops [in a necklace] are set with diamonds. < as lemmas |
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