单词 | pay-rent |
释义 | > as lemmaspay-rent pay-rent adj. Agriculture (chiefly English regional) designating a crop, type of livestock, etc., which furnishes a sufficient return to pay the rent; (in extended use) moderately profitable. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > management of money > income, revenue, or profit > getting or making money > [adjective] > profitable winning1435 lucrous1511 beneficial1526 lucrative1526 gainful1561 profitful1568 gainsome1579 profiting1590 requiteful1607 pennisome1631 lucriferous1648 opulent1648 emolumental1664 quick1681 well-metalleda1734 pay-rent1742 profitable1758 emolumentary1775 remunerative1813 economical1815 repaying1820 well-paying1832 benefited1837 paying1841 payable1855 money-making1887 economic1899 bankable1927 megadollar1963 money-spinning1973 1742 W. Ellis Mod. Husbandman June iii. 39 A Pay-rent Crop of Turneps. 1764 Museum Rusticum (1765) 3 xxxii. 144 Horse-beans..will..yield a pay-rent crop. 1888 F. T. Elworthy W. Somerset Word-bk. Pay-rent, profitable; prolific: applied to both crops and animals. I call yours a proper pay-rent sort o' pigs. A rare pay-rent piece o' beans. < as lemmas |
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