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单词 lender
释义

lendern.

Brit. /ˈlɛndə/, U.S. /ˈlɛndər/
Forms: α. Old English lǽnere, Middle English leenere, lenere, Middle English lener, Middle English leyner, Middle English–1600s lenner. β. Middle English lendare, 1500s– lender.
Etymology: Old English lǽnere , agent noun < lǽnan lend v.2 The modern word is a new formation on lend v.2 + -er suffix1.
One who lends; esp. one who makes a business of lending money at interest.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > possession > giving > lending > [noun] > lender
lenderc1050
loaner1884
borrowee1885
society > trade and finance > financial dealings > moneylending > [noun] > one who lends money
lenenda1000
lenderc1050
advancer1576
banker1646
loaner1884
α.
c1050 in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. (1884) I. 189/21 Creditor, lænere.
1340 Ayenbite (1866) 35 Þer is anoþer lenere corteys þet leneþ wyþ-oute chapfare makiinde.
1483 Cath. Angl. 213/2 A Leyner (MS. A. Lenner), accomadator.
1487 Act 3 Hen. VII c. 6 §3 The same forfeyture to renne upon the Seller or lener therof.
1502 tr. Ordynarye of Crysten Men (de Worde) iv. xxi. sig. z.i As yf..the lender were in dammage.
1633 Sc. Acts Chas. I (1817) V. 40/1 Ordaines the lenners to pay the same yeirlie and termlie.
β. c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 296/1 Lendare, or he þat [lendythe] a thynge, fenerator.1526 Bible (Tyndale) Luke vii. f. lxxxvj There was a certayne lender, which had two detters.1604 W. Shakespeare Hamlet i. iii. 75 Neither a borrower nor a lender be. View more context for this quotation1625 F. Bacon Ess. (new ed.) 246 Let these Licensed Lenders be in Number Indefinite.1781 E. Gibbon Decline & Fall (1869) II. xliv. 658 The merit of generosity is on the side of the lender only.1875 B. Jowett in tr. Plato Dialogues (ed. 2) III. 103 To insist that the lender shall lend at his own risk.

Draft additions 1997

b. An institution, as a bank, building society, etc., that lends money at interest.
ΘΚΠ
society > trade and finance > financial dealings > moneylending > [noun] > moneylending at interest > institution which
lender1873
lender of last resort1932
1873 W. Bagehot Lombard St. vii. 172 In the worst part of the crisis of 1866, 50,000l. ‘fresh money’ could not be borrowed even on the best security..except at the Bank of England. There was no other lender to new borrowers.
1892 Daily News 21 Dec. 7/3 Trust shares received a smart shock. Banks are reported unwilling lenders on some trust securities.
1951 R. W. Jones Thomson's Dict. Banking (ed. 10) 124/1 If..there is a limitation on the borrowing powers and the company exceeds such limit, the result may be serious for the lender.
1955 Times 10 May 19/2 Some of the big banks called in money, in addition to non-clearing lenders.
1967 Wall St. Jrnl. 24 Apr. 32/1 Unregulated lenders have financed..the capital needed by persons engaging in these activities.
1988 Daily Tel. 9 June 2/1 The mortgage war has led building societies, banks and other lenders to mislead borrowers about how much they will have to pay for their home loans.

Draft additions 1997

lender of last resort n. a financial institution that will lend to a borrower who cannot obtain funds elsewhere; esp. a central bank that will lend to other banks, etc., when they experience heavy withdrawals.
ΘΚΠ
society > trade and finance > financial dealings > moneylending > [noun] > moneylending at interest > institution which
lender1873
lender of last resort1932
1932 R. G. Hawtrey Art of Central Banking iv. 116 The Central Bank is the lender of last resort.
1953 J. L. Hanson Textbk. Econ. xxiv. 422 When the other banks are unwilling to lend, the central bank should be prepared to assist eligible borrowers—that is, it should act as a ‘lender of last resort’.
1979 F. E. Perry Dict. Banking 137/1 The Bank of England acts as lender of last resort for the London discount houses.
1981 N.Y. Times Mag. 29 Mar. 9/2 There would be an international lender of last resort that would serve as a safety net for third-world loans in the event of international turmoil.
1991 Economist 13 July 93/2 Unusually, BCCI had no lender of last resort; since 1988 its operations have been supervised, with mixed success, by a ‘college’ of regulators from seven countries.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1902; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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