单词 | money man |
释义 | > as lemmasmoney man money man n. †(a) a lover of money; (b) a financier or backer; a financial expert.Sense (a) apparently represents an isolated use. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > financial dealings > [noun] > money-dealer Lombard1377 collybistc1380 banqueter1534 money-monger1571 scrivener1572 money man1585 money merchant1595 money broker1616 cashier1643 money-gentleman1665 money-jobber1692 moneyer1706 money-dealer1785 1585 Abp. E. Sandys Serm. i. 5 As before he exhorted vs to come and buie freely, without monie; because God is no monie man. 1614 T. Adams in C. H. Spurgeon Treasury of David (1870) I. Ps. x. 9 A money-man may not be damnified, but he may be damned. 1662 S. Pepys Diary 18 Sept. (1970) III. 200 To dinner to Sheriffe Maynells, the great money-man. 1845 W. J. Linton Bob Thin 6 The money-men who ‘sow the wind’, And ‘bills of rights’ by taxes paid. 1928 Collier's 5 May 36/3 Dat fool gal datin' wid me and wawkin' off wid dat money man. 1994 Courier-Mail (Brisbane) 14 Dec. 9/6 A major money-man for Bill Clinton..was convicted for ‘social distribution’ of cocaine in 1986. < as lemmas |
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