gelt

gelt englannista suomeksi

1. pätäkkä

0. Substantiivi

gelt englanniksi

1. A lunatic.

2. (RQ:Spenser Faerie Queene) like a ghastly Gelt whose wits are reaved, / Ran forth in hast with hideous outcry (..)

3. Gilding; gilt.

4. (infl of)

5. A gelding.

6. (RQ:Mortimer Husbandry)

7. Money.

8. {{quote-text|en|year=c. 1529|author=John Skelton|title=The Tunning of Elynour Rummyng|section=610

9. 1591 (1685), Henry Wotton, in ''Reliquiae Wottonianae'', 616:

It amounts to not above 12000 Fr. Rhenish, yearly, in bare gelt.

10. {{quote-book|en|year=c. 1698|author=B. E.

11. 1816, Egbert Benson, in a memoir read before the New York Historical Society 1816, quoted in ''History of the School of the Collegiate Reformed Dutch Church'' (1883), page 22:

I saw him at the house of my parents; I in my earliest youth, he approaching to fourscore. He was on his way to collect the Dominie's gelt; for the Dutch always took care the stipend to the minister should be competent, that so he never might be straitened 'to desire a gift.'

12. {{quote-text|en|year=1852|author=Walter Scott|title=A Legend of Montrose And, The Black Dwarf

13. 1948, William Burroughs, letter, 5 Jun 1948:

Have bought some farm land in Rio Grande Valley which should bring in a sizeable bundle of gelts come cotton picking time.

14. {{quote-book|en|year=1969|author=Robert L. Vann|title=The Competitor|volume=2-3|page=135

15. Tribute; tax.

16. {{quote-text|en|year=1655|author=Thomas Fuller|title=The History of Waltham Abbey

17. Money, especially that given as a gift on Hanukkah or used in games of dreidel.

18. Chocolate candy in the shape of coins, usually wrapped in metallic foil, usually eaten on Hanukkah and often used for games of dreidel.

19. barking

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