bawbee

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /bɔːˈbiː/   

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A coin originally worth six pennies Scots, and later three; held equivalent to an English halfpenny. Scotland,historical
  2. A copper; a small amount of money. figuratively
    — He said there were already plans for a tramline, and a museum of the theatre. Folk should not, he implied, waste their bawbees on the devil's spinning wheel.

词形变化

bawbees plural

词源

Etymology tree
Scots bawbeebor.
English bawbee
Borrowed from Scots bawbee.
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