pin moneyn.

Brit.

/ˈpɪn ˌmʌni/, U.S.

/ˈpɪn ˌməni/

Forms: see pin n.¹ and money n.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: pin n.¹, money n.

Etymology: < pin n.¹ (compare pin n.¹ 7, and quots. 1542 at sense 1, 1640 at sense 1) + money n. Compare French†épingles (plural) gift given to a woman on completion of a business transaction with her husband (15th cent. in Middle French), money given to a woman in recognition of some service she has rendered (1640), spec. use of épingle pin: see epinglette n.

1. A (usually annual) sum allotted to a woman for clothing and other personal expenses; esp. such an allowance provided for a wife's private expenditure. Now historical.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > possession > giving > distributing or dealing out > an allotted share, portion, or part > [noun] > definite or fixed > small > allotted to a woman

pin money1674

1542 in J. W. Clay Testamenta Eboracensia (1902) VI. 160 I give my said doughter Margarett my lease of the parsonadge of Kirkdall Churche..to by her pynnes withal.

1640 Earl of Cork in Lismore Papers (1886) 1st Ser. V. 160 Which Rent I haue bestowed on my daughter Mary to buy her pins.]

1674 J. Keble Eng. Rep. (1908) 84 807 On difference between him and his lady about settlement of 200 l. per annum, pin-mony in case of separation, she upon affadavit of hard usage,..prayed security of the peace against him, which was granted.

1697 J. Vanbrugh Relapse v. 102 Miss. He told me I shou'd have two hundred a Year to buy Pins... Nurse. A, my dearest..These Londoners have got a Gibberidge with 'em, wou'd confound a Gypsey. That which they call Pin-money, is to buy their Wives every thing in the varsal World.

1712 J. Addison Spectator No. 295. ¶2 The Doctrine of Pin-money is of a very late Date, unknown to our Great Grand-mothers, and not yet received by many of our Modern Ladies.

1766 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. II. xxxii. 498 If she has any pinmoney or separate maintenance, it is said she may dispose of her savings thereout by testament, without the control of her husband.

1809 M. Edgeworth Manœuvring vii, in Tales Fashionable Life III. 159 The point was, whether a wife should or should not have pin-money.

1897 Tit-Bits 16 Oct. 48/1 A wealthy man..who allows her £50 a year for pin money.

1979 Halsbury's Laws of Eng. XXII. 672 Pin money was..usually provided for in a settlement by a yearly rent charge on the husband's real estate.

1990 L. Stone Road to Divorce 345 By the terms of a divorce bill, the wife forfeited claim to a return of her marriage portion, and also to her pin-money.

2. In extended use: a trivial amount of money; (also) spending money, esp. for inessential items and incidental expenses.

ΘΚΠ

society > trade and finance > money > sum of money > [noun] > small sum

parcelc1400

plack1530

dodkinc1555

triflec1595

denier1597

driblet1659

song1698

Flanders-fortune1699

pin money1702

doit1728

drab1828

picayune1838

sprat1883

shoestring1904

peanut1910

society > trade and finance > money > funds or pecuniary resources > [noun] > set apart for a purpose > spending- or pocket-money

spending-silver1377

dispense1382

dispending1487

spending-money1598

pocket money1625

pin money1702

pocket allowance1726

Saturday pennya1854

spense1886

spend1970

1702 D. Jones Compl. Hist. Europe 1701 370 I am ashamed to name for what a Pin Money his Books were sold.

1709 W. Shiers Familiar Disc. 20 This, which is only looked upon as Pin-money here, in other Companies is esteemed a good Sallary.

1839 Crim. Con. Gaz. 27 May 167/3 Instead of a settlement on her, the settlement is made upon him, he being allowed..ten guineas per week in the shape of ‘pin-money’.

1845 N. P. Willis Dashes at Life with Free Pencil 92 Poetry and pin-money were discovered to be cause and effect.

1892 Munsey's Mag. Oct. 112/1 The late Rose Terry Cooke, popular as her writings were, never made more than pin money with her pen.

1957 Economist 26 Oct. 291/1 A much better system than relying solely on attendance pin money for all peers would be to pay a full MP's salary to..a score of ‘nominated’ peers on either side.

1978 S. Allan Inside Job i. 17 If you did find yourself short of pin money you..could get yourself a job.

1992 Globe & Mail (Toronto) 14 Nov. b9/2 That's pin money for a company of Sears' size, but every little bit helps these days.

Compounds

General attributive.

ΚΠ

1784 Mem. of Dying 21 Item, to Lord Ed—d, I leave my Rent Rolls, my love, and my last hug, to Lady Ed—d, a handsome pin-money allowance.

1837 T. Bacon First Impressions Hindostan I. vi. 171 Marriage is..out of the question..unless..the young lady..have..a small pin-money purse of her own.

1908 Daily Chron. 5 Oct. 5/6 This meeting..protests against the employment of the ‘pin-money clerk’, who is a menace to the clerks of both sexes.

1961 E. Partridge Dict. Slang (ed. 5) II. 1222/1 Pin-money spoof, vague, pointless amateurish writing: journalistic: since ca. 1910.

1992 New Republic 5 Oct. 22/1 Women don't actually enjoy doing dead-end jobs that are mostly menial drudgery for pin-money wages.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	pin money
释义	pin moneyn. Brit. /ˈpɪn ˌmʌni/, U.S. /ˈpɪn ˌməni/ Forms: see pin n.¹ and money n. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: pin n.¹, money n. Etymology: < pin n.¹ (compare pin n.¹ 7, and quots. 1542 at sense 1, 1640 at sense 1) + money n. Compare French†épingles (plural) gift given to a woman on completion of a business transaction with her husband (15th cent. in Middle French), money given to a woman in recognition of some service she has rendered (1640), spec. use of épingle pin: see epinglette n. 1. A (usually annual) sum allotted to a woman for clothing and other personal expenses; esp. such an allowance provided for a wife's private expenditure. Now historical. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > giving > distributing or dealing out > an allotted share, portion, or part > [noun] > definite or fixed > small > allotted to a woman pin money1674 1542 in J. W. Clay Testamenta Eboracensia (1902) VI. 160 I give my said doughter Margarett my lease of the parsonadge of Kirkdall Churche..to by her pynnes withal. 1640 Earl of Cork in Lismore Papers (1886) 1st Ser. V. 160 Which Rent I haue bestowed on my daughter Mary to buy her pins.] 1674 J. Keble Eng. Rep. (1908) 84 807 On difference between him and his lady about settlement of 200 l. per annum, pin-mony in case of separation, she upon affadavit of hard usage,..prayed security of the peace against him, which was granted. 1697 J. Vanbrugh Relapse v. 102 Miss. He told me I shou'd have two hundred a Year to buy Pins... Nurse. A, my dearest..These Londoners have got a Gibberidge with 'em, wou'd confound a Gypsey. That which they call Pin-money, is to buy their Wives every thing in the varsal World. 1712 J. Addison Spectator No. 295. ¶2 The Doctrine of Pin-money is of a very late Date, unknown to our Great Grand-mothers, and not yet received by many of our Modern Ladies. 1766 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. II. xxxii. 498 If she has any pinmoney or separate maintenance, it is said she may dispose of her savings thereout by testament, without the control of her husband. 1809 M. Edgeworth Manœuvring vii, in Tales Fashionable Life III. 159 The point was, whether a wife should or should not have pin-money. 1897 Tit-Bits 16 Oct. 48/1 A wealthy man..who allows her £50 a year for pin money. 1979 Halsbury's Laws of Eng. XXII. 672 Pin money was..usually provided for in a settlement by a yearly rent charge on the husband's real estate. 1990 L. Stone Road to Divorce 345 By the terms of a divorce bill, the wife forfeited claim to a return of her marriage portion, and also to her pin-money. 2. In extended use: a trivial amount of money; (also) spending money, esp. for inessential items and incidental expenses. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > money > sum of money > [noun] > small sum parcelc1400 plack1530 dodkinc1555 triflec1595 denier1597 driblet1659 song1698 Flanders-fortune1699 pin money1702 doit1728 drab1828 picayune1838 sprat1883 shoestring1904 peanut1910 society > trade and finance > money > funds or pecuniary resources > [noun] > set apart for a purpose > spending- or pocket-money spending-silver1377 dispense1382 dispending1487 spending-money1598 pocket money1625 pin money1702 pocket allowance1726 Saturday pennya1854 spense1886 spend1970 1702 D. Jones Compl. Hist. Europe 1701 370 I am ashamed to name for what a Pin Money his Books were sold. 1709 W. Shiers Familiar Disc. 20 This, which is only looked upon as Pin-money here, in other Companies is esteemed a good Sallary. 1839 Crim. Con. Gaz. 27 May 167/3 Instead of a settlement on her, the settlement is made upon him, he being allowed..ten guineas per week in the shape of ‘pin-money’. 1845 N. P. Willis Dashes at Life with Free Pencil 92 Poetry and pin-money were discovered to be cause and effect. 1892 Munsey's Mag. Oct. 112/1 The late Rose Terry Cooke, popular as her writings were, never made more than pin money with her pen. 1957 Economist 26 Oct. 291/1 A much better system than relying solely on attendance pin money for all peers would be to pay a full MP's salary to..a score of ‘nominated’ peers on either side. 1978 S. Allan Inside Job i. 17 If you did find yourself short of pin money you..could get yourself a job. 1992 Globe & Mail (Toronto) 14 Nov. b9/2 That's pin money for a company of Sears' size, but every little bit helps these days. Compounds General attributive. ΚΠ 1784 Mem. of Dying 21 Item, to Lord Ed—d, I leave my Rent Rolls, my love, and my last hug, to Lady Ed—d, a handsome pin-money allowance. 1837 T. Bacon First Impressions Hindostan I. vi. 171 Marriage is..out of the question..unless..the young lady..have..a small pin-money purse of her own. 1908 Daily Chron. 5 Oct. 5/6 This meeting..protests against the employment of the ‘pin-money clerk’, who is a menace to the clerks of both sexes. 1961 E. Partridge Dict. Slang (ed. 5) II. 1222/1 Pin-money spoof, vague, pointless amateurish writing: journalistic: since ca. 1910. 1992 New Republic 5 Oct. 22/1 Women don't actually enjoy doing dead-end jobs that are mostly menial drudgery for pin-money wages. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1674
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