| 单词 | shinplaster |
| 释义 | shinplaster (once / 193760 pages) n WORD FAMILY shinplaster: shinplasters USAGE EXAMPLESMother, you received a letter from me sent last Wednesday, 22nd, of course, with a small quantity of shinplasters. Whitman, Walt, The Wound Dresser—A Series of Lette...(2011) Thank ye, sah,” answered the black pocketing the shinplaster slipped into his hand, with alacrity. Madison, Lucy Foster, A Daughter of the Union(2010) The country was deluged with small notes, colloquially termed shinplasters. Gustavus, Myers, History of the Great American Fortu...(2010) n paper money of little value issued on insufficient security Hyper money the most common medium of exchange; functions as legal tender |
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