单词 | stock-purse |
释义 | > as lemmasstock-purse stock-purse n. a fund kept for the common purposes of a group of persons. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > money > funds or pecuniary resources > [noun] > set apart for a purpose > for or subscribed by several parties the common pursea1400 common1540 purse1602 stock-pursea1665 subscription1730 slush fund1839 kitty1887 tarpaulin muster1889 tronc1928 International Monetary Fund1944 a1665 W. Guthrie Serm. Sympathie in W. K. Tweedie Select Biogr. (1847) II. 75 We have all one common profession, interest, stockpurse. 1802 C. James New Mil. Dict. Stock Purse, a certain saving which is made in a corps, and which is applied to regimental purposes. 1832 G. Downes Lett. from Continental Countries I. 67 A small stock~purse is maintained, for the support of the enfeebled and superannuated. < as lemmas |
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