| 单词 | satisfaction money |
| 释义 | > as lemmassatisfaction money satisfaction money n. now rare money paid to fulfil an obligation or atone for a wrongdoing. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > compensation > [noun] yield601 angildeOE maegboteOE allowancea1325 finea1400 boota1450 reparationa1460 contentation1467 disdomage1502 contention1516 regard1568 contentment1603 atonement-money1611 satisfaction1621 satisfaction money1651 content1689 compensation1804 smart money1817 hoot1820 indemnization1836 compo1941 MCA1973 society > trade and finance > payment > payment of debt > [noun] > that which is paid satisfaction1621 satisfaction money1651 1651 Mercurius Politicus 12-19 June 869 The States have propounded a means to pay the Spaniards the Satisfaction money. 1813 Royal Cornwall Gaz. 24 Apr. A seizing officer..has been ordered to relinquish this prey without any satisfaction money. 1868 S. Wilberforce in R. G. Wilberforce Life S. Wilberforce (1882) III. x. 280 That the satisfaction-money for vested rights should be in a common fund. 1975 Cahiers d'Études Africaines 15 67 The ‘satisfaction money’ (ayefare) normally paid to the aggrieved husband by his wife's seducer was to be increased from £3 12s to £12. < as lemmas |
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