| 单词 | not to care a bodle |
| 释义 | > as lemmasnot to care a bodle A Scottish copper coin of the value of two Scottish pennies, or (c1600) one sixth of an English penny; the smallest coin; hence, like farthing, etc., in the phrase not to care a bodle. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > money > medium of exchange or currency > coins collective > Scottish coins > [noun] > other Scottish coins sterling1387 plack1473 sture1493 stick1494 bawbee1542 hardhead1559 nonsunt1559 liona1572 atchison1600 turner1631 turnover1640 bodle1650 forty penny piece1681 rigmariea1682 cross-daggera1690 mark1762 1650 A. B. Mutatus Polemo 12 Whom they valued not really at the estimation of 200000 Scotch bawdles. 1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory iii. ii. 29/2 A Bodel, three of them makes an half penny English. 1754 E. Burt Lett. N. Scotl. I. iii. 48 The Bridge is..maintained by a Toll of a Bodle. 1820 W. Scott Abbot I. vi. 138 It was not that I cared a brass bodle for his bennison or malison either. 1835 H. Miller Scenes & Legends N. Scotl. xviii. 310 All the placks and boddles of the party. < as lemmas |
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