Definition of money

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Money (n.) A piece of metal, as gold, silver, copper, etc., coined, or stamped, and issued by the sovereign authority as a medium of exchange in financial transactions between citizens and with government; also, any number of such pieces; coin..

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Lombar-house :: Lombar-house (n.) A public institution for lending money to the poor at a moderate interest, upon articles deposited and pledged; -- called also mont de piete..
Were :: Were (n.) A fine for slaying a man; the money value set upon a man's life; weregild.
Polysyndeton :: Polysyndeton (n.) A figure by which the conjunction is often repeated, as in the sentence, We have ships and men and money and stores. Opposed to asyndeton..
Shovelboard :: Shovelboard (n.) A board on which a game is played, by pushing or driving pieces of metal or money to reach certain marks; also, the game itself. Called also shuffleboard, shoveboard, shovegroat, shovelpenny..
Queer :: Queer (n.) Counterfeit money.
Repayment :: Repayment (n.) The money or other thing repaid.
Remission :: Remission (n.) Act of sending in payment, as money; remittance..
Usury :: Usury (v. t.) Interest in excess of a legal rate charged to a borrower for the use of money.
Scrapepenny :: Scrapepenny (n.) One who gathers and hoards money in trifling sums; a miser.
Choice :: Choice (superl.) Preserving or using with care, as valuable; frugal; -- used with of; as, to be choice of time, or of money..
Scutage :: Scutage (n.) Shield money; commutation of service for a sum of money. See Escuage.
Lavish :: Lavish (v. t.) To expend or bestow with profusion; to use with prodigality; to squander; as, to lavish money or praise..
Supplies :: Supply (v. t.) To give; to bring or furnish; to provide; as, to supply money for the war..
Moneyed :: Moneyed (adv.) Converted into money; coined.
Blackmailer :: Blackmailer (n.) One who extorts, or endeavors to extort, money, by black mailing..
Sesterce :: Sesterce (n.) A Roman coin or denomination of money, in value the fourth part of a denarius, and originally containing two asses and a half, afterward four asses, -- equal to about two pence sterling, or four cents..
Beaconage :: Beaconage (n.) Money paid for the maintenance of a beacon; also, beacons, collectively..
Stock :: Stock (n.) The part of a tally formerly struck in the exchequer, which was delivered to the person who had lent the king money on account, as the evidence of indebtedness. See Counterfoil..
Pawn :: Pawn (v. t.) To give or deposit in pledge, or as security for the payment of money borrowed; to put in pawn; to pledge; as, to pawn one's watch..
Anna :: Anna (n.) An East Indian money of account, the sixteenth of a rupee, or about 2/ cents..
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