单词 | moneybelt |
释义 | moneybeltn. Chiefly North American. A belt with a purse or compartment for carrying money and other small items. Cf. purse-belt n. at purse n. Compounds 2. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > money > place for keeping money > money-bag, -purse, or -belt > [noun] pungeOE by-girdlec1000 purselOE almonerc1330 pouch1355 almonryc1450 penny purse1523 cherry-bag1539 money bag1562 bung1567 jan1610 penny pouch1650 coda1680 zone1692 spung1728 money purse1759 spleuchan1787 skin1795 sporran1817 fisc1820 moneybelt1833 poke1859 purse-belt1901 1833 Morning Post 23 Oct. On Mons. P.'s recovery he examined his trunks, and found the money-belt missing, together with a diamond ring. 1836 New-Orleans Commerc. Bull. 25 Feb. (advt.) India rubber goods..all made at the original factory..among which are, Surtout coats..Money belts [etc.]. 1846 St. Louis (Missouri) Reveille 9 Sept. 3/2 The stock consists, in part, of Shirts, Collars,..Money Belts. 1867 ‘E. Kirke’ On Border 117 He drew from his pocket a leathern money-belt such as is sometimes worn by travellers. 1923 Outward Bound Mar. 408/2 Among cowboys..one might..leave one's money-belt full of gold and notes beside the fire. 1958 P. Kemp No Colours or Crest viii. 174 I had a hundred gold sovereigns in my money belt. 1990 Vogue Sept. 334 (caption) Quilted moneybelt tied with a long gold chain. 2008 R. Sangster & T. Leffel Traveler's Tool Kit: Mexico & Central Amer. (2014) 403 Keep all your valuables (passport, credit cards, driver's licence, immunization record, airline tickets, and most of your cash and traveler's checkes) in a money belt. Always. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1833 |
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