ROGET'S THESAURUS OF ENGLISH WORDS AND PHRASES ...

pension, annuity; jointure &c (property) 780 [Obs.]; alimony, palimony [Coll.],
pittance; emolument &c (remuneration) 973.
V. receive &c 785; take money; draw from, derive from; acquire &c 775; take &c 789.
bring in, yield, afford, pay, return; accrue &c (be received from) 785.
Adj. receiving, received &c v.; profitable &c (gainful) 775.
811. Accounts -- N. accounts, accompts † ; commercial arithmetic, monetary arithmetic;
statistics &c (numeration) 85; money matters, finance, budget, bill, score, reckoning,
account.
books, account book, ledger; day book, cash book, pass book; journal; debtor and
creditor account, cash account, running account; account current; balance, balance sheet;
compte rendu [Fr.], account settled, acquit, assets, expenditure, liabilities, outstanding
accounts; profit and loss account, profit and loss statement, receipts.
bookkeeping, accounting, double entry bookkeeping, reckoning.
audit.
[person who keeps accounts] accountant, auditor, actuary, bookkeeper, bean counter
[Sarc.]; financier &c 801; accounting party; chartered accountant, certified accountant;
accounting firm, auditing firm.
V. keep accounts, enter, post, book, credit, debit, carry over; take stock; balance
accounts, make up accounts, square accounts, settle accounts, wind up accounts, cast up
accounts; make accounts square, square accounts.
bring to book, tax, surcharge and falsify.
audit, field audit; check the books, verify accounts.
falsify an account, garble an account, cook an account, cook the books, doctor an
account.
Adj. monetary &c 800; accountable, accounting.
812. Price -- N. price, amount, cost, expense, prime cost, charge, figure; demand,
damage; fare, hire, wages &c (remuneration) 973; value &c 812.1.
dues, duty, toll, tax, impost, cess † , sess † , tallage † , levy; abkari † ; capitation tax, poll tax;
doomage [U.S.], likin † ; gabel † , gabelle † ; gavel, octroi † , custom, excise, assessment,
benevolence, tithe, tenths, exactment † , ransom, salvage, tariff; brokerage, wharfage,
freightage.
bill &c (account) 811; shot.
V. bear a price, set a price, fix a price; appraise, assess, doom [U.S.], price, charge,
demand, ask, require, exact, run up; distrain; run up a bill &c (debt) 806; have one's
price; liquidate.
amount to, come to, mount up to; stand one in.
fetch, sell for, cost, bring in, yield, afford.
Adj. priced &c v.; to the tune of, ad valorem; dutiable; mercenary, venal.
Phr. no penny no paternoster [Lat.]; point d'argent point de Suisse [Fr.], no longer pipe
no longer dance, no song no supper, if you dance you have to pay the piper, you get what
you pay for, there's no such thing as a free lunch.
one may have it for; a bon marche [Fr.].
812a. Value [intrinsic worth] -- N. {ant.