单词 | money scrivening |
释义 | > as lemmasmoney scrivening money scrivening n. now historical and rare the work or occupation of a money scrivener (money scrivener n.). ΚΠ a1798 J. Palmer Like Master like Man (1811) I. xv. 213 By informing against the non-resident clergy—hampering the pudding sleeves: that, with money-scrivening, and a few lucky hits upon the turf, put him in cash. 1885 Weekly Notes 68/1 They did a considerable business in money scrivening, receiving money from clients both for specific and general investment. 1956 L. S. Pressnell Country Banking in Industr. Revol. iii. 43 He also practised money scrivening, and went into banking about 1784 with two local mercers. < as lemmas |
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