
Meaning of GELT
| Pronunciation: | | gelt
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WordNet Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | [n] informal terms for money |
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| | Synonyms: | | bread, cabbage, dinero, dough, kale, loot, lucre, moolah, pelf, shekels |
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| | See Also: | | money | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\Gelt\, n. [See 1st {Geld}.]
Trubute, tax. [Obs.]
All these the king granted unto them . . . free from
all gelts and payments, in a most full and ample
manner. --Fuller.
\Gelt\, n. [See {Gelt}, v. t.]
A gelding. [Obs.] --Mortimer.
\Gelt\, n.
Gilding; tinsel. [Obs.] --Spenser.
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Thesaurus Terms |
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| | Related Terms: | | blunt, boodle, brass, bread, bucks, cabbage, chips, dinero, dough, filthy lucre, gilt, grease, green, green stuff, jack, kale, lettuce, loot, lucre, mazuma, moolah, mopus, oil of palms, ointment, oof, ooftish, rhino, rocks, shekels, simoleons, spondulics, sugar, the needful, tin, wampum |
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