| 单词 | half a bar |
| 释义 | > as lemmashalf a bar c. A pound; esp. in half a bar, ten shillings. slang. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > money > sum of money > [noun] > specific sums of money > a pound li.c1450 quid1661 strike1680 note1775 scrieve1821 nicker1871 saucepan lid1896 bar1911 berry1918 smacker1920 thick 'un1968 sob1970 society > trade and finance > money > sum of money > [noun] > specific sums of money > ten shillings half a thick 'un1897 half1931 half a bar1938 1911 J. W. Horsley I Remember xi. 254 Others [slang words] were new to me, such as..‘bar’ for a sovereign. 1938 F. D. Sharpe Sharpe of Flying Squad 331 Half a bar, ten shillings. 1939 J. B. Priestley Let People Sing x. 256 Knocker brought out some money and examined it. ‘..A nicker, half a bar, a caser an' a hole.’ 1958 M. Pugh Wilderness of Monkeys 77 Half a bar, or what you call ten bob? < as lemmas |
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