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Word Meanings - MONEY-MAKER - Book Publishers vocabulary database

1. One who coins or prints money; also, a counterfeiter of money. 2. One who accumulates money or wealth; specifically, one who makes money-getting his governing motive.

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  • GETTABLE
    That may be obtained.
  • SPECIFICALLY
    In a specific manner.
  • MONEYER
    1. A person who deals in money; banker or broker. 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.
  • GOVERNORSHIP
    The office of a governor.
  • COINSTANTANEOUS
    Happening at the same instant. C. Darwin.
  • MONEYAGE
    1. A tax paid to the first two Norman kings of England to prevent them from debashing the coin. Hume. 2. Mintage; coinage.
  • GOVERNABLENESS
    The quality of being governable; manageableness.
  • WEALTHINESS
    The quality or state of being wealthy, or rich; richness; opulence.
  • GOVERNANCE
    Exercise of authority; control; government; arrangement. Chaucer. J. H. Newman.
  • MONEY
    fr. L. moneta. See Mint place where coin is made, Mind, and cf. 1. 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
  • WEALTHFUL
    Full of wealth; wealthy; prosperous. Sir T. More. -- Wealth"ful*ly, adv.
  • GOVERNMENTAL
    Pertaining to government; made by government; as, governmental duties.
  • MAKESHIFT
    That with which one makes shift; a temporary expedient. James Mill. I am not a model clergyman, only a decent makeshift. G. Eliot.
  • GOVERNMENT
    The influence of a word in regard to construction, requiring that another word should be in a particular case. (more info) 1. The act of governing; the exercise of authority; the administration of laws; control; direction; regulation; as, civil,
  • GOVERNING
    Requiring a particular case. (more info) 1. Holding the superiority; prevalent; controlling; as, a governing wind; a governing party in a state. Jay.
  • MOTIVE
    The theme or subject; a leading phrase or passage which is reproduced and varied through the course of a comor a movement; a short figure, or melodic germ, out of which a whole movement is (more info) 1. That which moves; a mover. Shak. 2. That
  • GOVERNANTE
    A governess. Sir W. Scott.
  • MONEYED
    1. Supplied with money; having money; wealthy; as, moneyey 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
  • GOVERNABILITY
    Governableness.
  • GETTERUP
    One who contrives, makes, or arranges for, anything, as a book, a machine, etc. A diligent getter-up of miscellaneous works. W. Irving.
  • MISGOVERNED
    Ill governed, as a people; ill directed. "Rude, misgoverned hands." Shak.
  • UNGOVERNABLE
    Not governable; not capable of being governed, ruled, or restrained; licentious; wild; unbridled; as, ungovernable passions. -- Un*gov"ern*a*bly, adv. Goldsmith.
  • MANUMOTIVE
    Movable by hand.
  • FORGETTINGLY
    By forgetting.
  • CONTRAFAGETTO
    The double bassoon, an octave deeper than the bassoon.
  • MISGOVERNMENT
    Bad government; want of government. Shak.
  • VERGETTE
    Divided by pallets, or pales; paly. W. Berry.
  • COMMONWEALTH
    Specifically, the form of government established on the death of Charles I., in 1649, which existed under Oliver Cromwell and his son Richard, ending with the abdication of the latter in 1659. Syn. -- State; realm; republic. (more info) 1. A state;

 

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