单词 | turoneis |
释义 | † Turoneisn.adj. Obsolete. A. n. In plural. The people or citizens of Tours.The singular form Turoney employed by Trevisa is irregular. Both Trevisa and the anonymous translator of Higden also employ the Latin ending -ens(e. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > money > medium of exchange or currency > coins collective > foreign coins > [noun] > French coins > struck at Tours Turoneisa1387 Tournoisa1400 livre tournois1564 turnas1617 a1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (St. John's Cambr.) (1876) VI. 259 He sette and pighte a lettre of gold of þe wight of an hondred pound of Turoneys [v.rr. Turoneyes, -eies]. a1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (St. John's Cambr.) (1876) VI. 259 But þere is double manere of money of turoneis [v.r. turoneies], more and lasse [etc.]. B. adj. Of or pertaining to Tours; = Tournois adj. and n. ΚΠ a1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (St. John's Cambr.) (1876) VI. 259 He schal not spende at his comencement passynge þre þowsand of grootes turonens [v.r. turoneies]. Þe groot turoney is somwhat lasse worþy þan an Englische groote, ffor..I have i-fonge in chaunge enlevene grotes turoneys for a duket. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.adj.a1387 |
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