Contents -AUTHOR INDEX -BIBLIOGRAPHIC RECORD

Mawson, C.O.S., ed. (1870–1938). Roget’s International Thesaurus. 1922.

Class V. Words Releasing to the Voluntary Powers
Division (II) Intersocial Volition
Section IV. Possessive Relations
4. Monetary Relations

812. Price.

   NOUN:PRICE, amount, cost, expense, prime cost, charge, figure, demand, damage [colloq.], fare, hire; wages (remuneration) [See Reward].
  DUES, duty, toll, tax, impost, tariff, cess, sess [obs.], tallage or tailage [Old Eng. law], levy; abkari [India], capitation, capitation tax, poll tax; doomage [U. S.], likin [Chinese], gabel or gabelle, salt tax; gavel [Old Eng. law], octroi [F.], custom, excise, assessment, taxation, benevolence [hist.], forced loan; tenths [hist.], tithe, exactment, ransom, salvage, towage; brokerage, wharfage, freightage.
  WORTH, rate, value, par value, valuation, appraisement, money’s worth; penny &c. -worth; price current, market price, quotation, current quotation; what it will fetch &c. v.
  bill (account) [See Accounts]; shot, scot, scot and lot.
   VERB:PRICE; bear -, set -, fix- a price; appraise, assess, doom [U. S.], charge, demand, ask, require, exact, run up; distrain; run up a bill (debt) [See Debt]; have one’s price; liquidate.
  AMOUNT TO, come to, mount up to; stand one in [colloq.], put one back [slang].
  FETCH, sell for, cost, bring in, yield, afford.
   ADJECTIVE:PRICED &c. v.; to the tune of, ad valorem [L.]; dutiable, taxable, assessable; mercenary, venal.
   QUOTATIONS:

1. No penny no paternoster.
2. Point d’argent point de Suisse.
3. No longer pipe no longer dance.
4. No song no supper.