| 单词 | belt money |
| 释义 | > as lemmasbelt money belt money n. †(a) (apparently) a gratuity given to soldiers (obsolete); (b) U.S. expenditure on the purchase, maintenance, or repair of machine belts (now rare). ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > payment for labour or service > [noun] > pay of troops > soldier's pay > additional > types of conduct-money1512 conduct1644 belt money1648 riding money1668 batta1680 clearing1689 table money1705 field allowance1744 marching money1837 command allowance1860 command pay1875 1648 N. Ward To Parl. at Westm. 18 Is not Belt-money the dispendium of our possessions? 1918 Power Plant Engin. 15 Dec. 108/1 (advt.) If you are at all interested in saving belt money you should take advantage of our trial offer. 1922 Wood-worker July 95/1 (advt.) It [sc. Stephenson Red Label dressing] stops slip,..reduces bearing tension and saves much fuel and belt money. 1950 Constr. Methods & Equipm. Dec. 18 (advt.) Bull Dog V-Belts give you more for your belt money in trouble-free service, less slippage and savings through longer life. < as lemmas |
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