释义 |
bul·lion·ist \-_nə̇st\ noun (-s) 1. : an advocate of a metallic medium of exchange 2. : a believer in the prohibition of the export of specie and in the regulation of trade so as to insure an import of bullion preferably after each transaction — used especially in ref. to early mercantilist doctrine 3. : one who holds that a premium on bullion is indicative of bank-note depreciation — used especially in ref. to the English currency controversies of the early 19th century |