| 单词 | of great valure | 
| 释义 | > as lemmasof great (also little, etc.) valure  2.  Material or monetary worth; = value n. 1. Frequently in  of great (also little, etc.) valure. An attempt was made by the American senator Dana J. Tinnes (d. 1933) to reintroduce the word in a specific sense (see quot. 1918), but this never achieved any currency. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > monetary value > 			[noun]		 wortheOE valuea1325 cost1340 valourc1350 valure1440 valora1483 valoir1496 valor1496 valuation1549 valent1765 vallidom1790 money value1848 money-worth1854   Promptorium Parvulorum 		(Harl. 221)	 187  				Garment of grete valure [?a1475 Winch. valu], mutatorium. 1453–4    Rolls of Parl.: Henry VI 		(Electronic ed.)	 Parl. Mar. 1453 §71. m. 2  				Decreas of the pris and valure of the wolles. 1491–2    in  H. J. F. Swayne Churchwardens' Accts. Sarum 		(1896)	 41  				Smalle peces of clene golde of litelle valure. 1523    Act 14 & 15 Hen. VIII c. 2  				[They] shall..put to such markes to every of the same wares..upon payne of forfeyture the double valure of the same wares. 1553    R. Eden tr.  S. Münster Treat. Newe India sig. Bvj  				Hys horse is iudged to be of such valure if you respect ye price, as is one of our cities. 1569    R. Grafton Chron. II. 387  				Swearing vnto him that he woulde prouyde other for him, that should amount to as good a valure. 1588    H. Oldcastle  & J. Mellis Briefe Instr. Accompts sig. Ej  				Putting the valure of them, how much they be, after the common price in ready money. 1602    tr.  G. Corrozet Memorable Conceits 46  				The traitors being aggrieued that the presents which the King had sent them were of so small valure: They complained vnto him. 1617    in  European Mag. & London Rev. June 		(1792)	 422  				The whol valure was 15l. 1918    D. J. Tinnes in  Amer. Econ. Rev. 8 585  				The word ‘value’..is more or less confusing... A better suggestion would be the now obsolete word ‘valure’. The meaning of this term would be somewhat altered and its use sharply limited to this thought of general exchange value. < as lemmas  | 
	
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