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Definition of Moneybag
1. Noun. A drawstring bag for holding money.
Definition of Moneybag
1. Noun. (alternative spelling of money bag) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Moneybag
1. a bag for holding money [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Moneybag
Literary usage of Moneybag
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Belgravia by Mary Elizabeth Braddon (1876)
"Mr. moneybag laughed heartily; but seeing Mrs. moneybag look grave and displeased,
it occurred to him that some notice should be taken of the ..."
2. The French Revolution: A History by Thomas Carlyle (1908)
"Aristocracy of Feudal Parchment has passed away with a. mighty rushing; and now,
by a natural course we arrive at Aristocracy of the moneybag. ..."
3. London Society edited by James Hogg, Florence Marryat (1873)
"A few more rounds, and the battle is o'er ; moneybag victor—would you more? ...
What of it ? girls of the period sing, ' Mammon is Hymen, and moneybag king. ..."
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