kelter

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˈkɛltə/    美 /ˈkɛltɚ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Archaic form of kilter (“(good) condition, form, or order; fettle”). UK,US,alt-of,archaic,dialectal
    — Fiscal—Something has been out of kelter at Washington these two years with regard to the rigid application of appropriations, at least in the Indian Department.
  2. Money. obsolete,slang,uncountable
    — By Jove, says my Lord, all my money is flown, […] Pray say, have you got any kelter to spare?
  3. Rubbish; trifle; hodgepodge. UK,dialectal,obsolete,uncountable

词源

词源 1
See kilter.
词源 2
Perhaps related to gelt.
词源 3
Unknown.
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