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[US] Bluefield Daily Tel. (WV) 8 Jan. 2/1: Money has more synonyms than any word in the English language [...] There is in use [...] shekels, wad, roll, tin, long green, grease, bones, balsam, chicken feet [sic], rhino, brass, gold and on and on.
at balsam, n.
[US] Bluefield Daily Tel. (WV) 8 Jan. 2/1: Money has more synonyms than any word in the English language [...] There is in use coin, plunks, plasters, soap, rocks, dust, dough, ducats, dingbats, pewter, needful, stuff, collat, rags, shekels, wad, roll, tin, long green, grease, bones, balsam, chicken feet [sic], rhino, brass, gold and on and on.
at chickenfeed, n.
[US] Bluefield Daily Tel. (WV) 8 Jan. 2/1: Money has more synonyms than any word in the English language [..] There is in use coin, [...] dingbats, pewter, [...] brass, gold and on and on.
at dingbat, n.3
[US] Bluefield Daily Tel. (WV) 8 Jan. 2/1: Money has more synonyms than any word in the English language [...] There is in use coin, plunks, plasters, soap, rocks, dust, dough, [...] grease, bones, balsam, chicken feet [sic], rhino, brass, gold and on and on.
at grease, n.1
[US] Bluefield Daily Tel. (WV) 8 Jan. 2/1: Money has more synonyms than any word in the English language [...] There is in use coin, plunks, plasters, soap, rocks, dust, dough, ducats, dingbats, pewter, needful, stuff, collat, rags, shekels, wad, roll, tin, long green, grease, bones, balsam, chicken feet, rhino, brass, gold and on and on.
at needful, n.
[US] Bluefield Daily Tel. (WV) 8 Jan. 2/1: Money has more synonyms than any word in the English language [..] There is in use coin, plunks, plasters, soap, rocks, dust, dough, ducats, dingbats, pewter [etc].
at pewter, n.
[US] Bluefield Daily Tel. (WV) 8 Jan. 2/1: Money has more synonyms than any word in the English language [...] There is in use coin, plunks, plasters, soap, rocks, dust, dough, ducats, dingbats, pewter, needful, stuff, collat, rags, shekels, wad, roll, tin, long green, grease, bones, balsam, chicken feet [sic], rhino, brass, gold and on and on.
at plaster, n.
[US] Bluefield Daily Tel. (WV) 8 Jan. 2/1: Money has more synonyms than any word in the English language [..] There is in use coin, plunk [...] bones, balsam, chicken feet [sic], rhino, brass, gold and on and on.
at rhino, n.1
[US] Bluefield Daily Tel. (WV) 8 Jan. 2/1: Money has more synonyms than any word in the English language [...] There is in use coin, plunks, plasters, soap, rocks, dust, dough, ducats, dingbats, pewter, needful, stuff, collat, rags, shekels, wad, roll, tin, long green, grease, bones, balsam, chicken feet [sic], rhino, brass, gold and on and on.
at soap, n.1
[US] Bluefield Daily Tel. (WV) 11 Mar. 4/2: A guest at a recent banquet [..] counted twelve different words used [...] in place of ‘money.’ They were: tin, cush, gelt, rock, sand, candy, dough, sugar, mazuma, spondulix, glad weather, the welcome green.
at candy, n.
[US] Bluefield Daily Tel. (WV) 11 Mar. 4/2: In addition [...] the following [names for money] are given: [...] Dornes.
at dornick, n.1
[US] Bluefield Daily Tel. (WV) 11 Mar. 4/2: In addition [...] the following [names for money] are given: Soap, Long Green, Stuff, Duff, [...] Wampum.
at duff, n.1
[US] Bluefield Daily Tel. (WV) 11 Mar. 4/2: In addition [...] the following [names for money] are given: Soap, Long Green, Stuff, Duff, Dust, Wherewith, Plunks Grease, Mejum, Glue, Root, Toadskin, Shiners, Skads, Samoleons, Bones, Spon, Filthy, Needful, Rhino, Shink, Salt, Moppus, Blunt, Dirt, Means, Tar, Ready, Stivers, Hefty Genuine, Dornes, Gilt, Desirable, Flimsy, Nuggets, Cadewy, Wampum.
at filthy, the, n.
[US] Bluefield Daily Tel. (WV) 11 Mar. 4/2: A guest at a recent banquet [..] counted twelve different words used [...] in place of ‘money.’ They were: tin, cush, gelt, rock, sand, candy, dough, sugar, mazuma, spondulix, glad weather, the welcome green.
at gelt, n.
[US] Bluefield Daily Tel. (WV) 11 Mar. 4/2: In addition [...] the following [names for money] are given: Soap, Long Green, Stuff, Duff, Dust, Wherewith, Plunks, Grease, Mejum, Glue, ...Nuggets, Cadewy, Wampum.
at glue, n.
[US] Bluefield Daily Tel. (WV) 11 Mar. 4/2: A guest at a recent banquet [..] counted twelve different words used [...] in place of ‘money.’ They were: tin, cush, gelt, rock, sand, candy, dough, sugar, mazuma, spondulix, glad weather, the welcome green.
at green, n.2
[US] Bluefield Daily Tel. (WV) 11 Mar. 4/2: In addition [...] the following [names for money] are given: [...] Mejum.
at mejoge, n.
[US] Bluefield Daily Tel. (WV) 11 Mar. 4/2: In addition [...] the following [names for money] are given: [...] Moppus.
at mopus, n.
[US] Bluefield Daily Tel. (WV) 11 Mar. 4/2: In addition [...] the following [names for money] are given: [...] Nuggets.
at nugget, n.
[US] Bluefield Daily Tel. (WV) 11 Mar. 4/2: In addition [...] the following [names for money] are given: [...] Root.
at root, n.1
[US] Bluefield Daily Tel. (WV) 11 Mar. 4/2: In addition [...] the following [names for money] are given: [...] Salt.
at salt, n.3
[US] Bluefield Daily Tel. (WV) 11 Mar. 4/2: In addition [...] the following [names for money] are given: [...] Shiners.
at shiner, n.1
[US] Bluefield Daily Tel. (WV) 11 Mar. 4/2: In addition [...] the following [names for money] are given: [...] Stivers.
at stiver, n.
[US] Bluefield Daily Tel. (WV) 11 Mar. 4/2: In addition [...] the following [names for money] are given: [...] Tar.
at tar, n.2
[US] Bluefield Daily Tel. (WV) 11 Mar. 4/2: In addition [...] the following [names for money] are given: [...] Toadskin.
at toadskin (n.) under toad, n.
[US] Bluefield Daily Tel. (WV) 11 Mar. 4/2: In addition [...] the following [names for money] are given: Soap, Long Green, Stuff, Duff, Dust, Wherewith, Plunks, Grease, Mejum, Glue, Root, Toadskin, Shiners, Skads, Samoleons, Bones, Spon, Filthy, Needful, Rhino, Shink, Salt, Moppus, Blunt, Dirt, Means, Tar, Ready, Stivers, Hefty, Genuine, Dornes, Gilt, Desirable, Flimsy, Nuggets, Cadewy, Wampum.
at wampum, n.
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