Moneyage to Monoceros
Moneyage
(Mon"ey*age) n. [Cf. F. monnayage coinage.]
1. A tax paid to the first two Norman kings of England to prevent them from debashing the coin. Hume.
2. Mintage; coinage. [Obs.]
Moneyed
(Mon"eyed) adv.
1. Supplied with money; having money; wealthy; as, moneyed men. Bacon.
2. Converted into money; coined.
If exportation will not balance importation, away must your silver go again, whether moneyed or not
moneyed.
Locke. 3. Consisting in, or composed of, money. A. Hamilton.
Moneyer
(Mon"ey*er) n. [From Money; cf. OF. monoier, F. monnoayeur, L. monetarius a master of
the mint. Cf. Monetary.]
1. A person who deals in money; banker or broker. [Obs. or R.]
2. An authorized coiner of money. Sir M. Hale.
The Company of Moneyers, the officials who formerly coined the money of Great Britain, and who
claimed certain prescriptive rights and privileges.
Moneyless
(Mon"ey*less), a. Destitute of money; penniless; impecunious. Swift.
Money-maker
(Mon"ey-mak`er) n.
1. One who coins or prints money; also, a counterfeiter of money. [R.]
2. One who accumulates money or wealth; specifically, one who makes money-getting his governing
motive.
Money-making
(Mon"ey-mak`ing), n. The act or process of making money; the acquisition and accumulation
of wealth.
Obstinacy in money-making.
Milman. Money-making
(Mon"ey-mak`ing), a.
1. Affording profitable returns; lucrative; as, a money- making business.
2. Successful in gaining money, and devoted to that aim; as, a money-making man.
Moneywort
(Mon"ey*wort`) n. (Bot.) A trailing plant with rounded opposite leaves and solitary yellow
flowers in their axils.
Mongcorn
(Mong"corn`) n. See Mangcorn.
Monger
(Mon"ger) n. [AS. mangere, fr. mangian to trade; akin to Icel. manga to trade, mangari a
trader, OHG. mangari, mengari; cf. L. mango a dealer in slaves.]
1. A trader; a dealer; — now used chiefly in composition; as, fishmonger, ironmonger, newsmonger.
