cogniac

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Counterfeit money. US,dated,slang,uncountable
    — There are sixteen wholesale dealers […] to whom they sell, at a regular per centage, their imported Cogniac; […]
  2. Alternative spelling of cognac alt-of,alternative,countable,uncommon,uncountable
    — By way of consolation, Baruau offered her a cup of old cogniac; but Mademoiselle de Locherais uttered a cry of horror.

词形变化

cogniacs plural

词源

词源 1
From Cogniac Street, a location in Dunham, Quebec, close to the United States-Canada border from which a significant amount of counterfeiting took place in the 18th century and early 19th century.
词源 2
A respelling of French cognac.
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