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Arnold Palmer Award standings: listed are tournaments played (TP); cuts made (CM); 1st, 2nd and 3rd place finishes; and earnings for the year.Final 1996 TPCMFinish 1-2-3Earnings1Tom…Brewer's: Wroth Money
or Wroth Silver. Money paid to the lord in lieu of castle guard for military service; a tribute paid for killing accidentally some person of note; a…Brewer's: Glove Money
A bribe, a perquisite; so called from the ancient custom of presenting a pair of gloves to a person who undertook a cause for you. Mrs. Croaker presented Sir Thomas More, the Lord…Brewer's: Gun Money
Money issued in Ireland by James II., made of old brass cannons. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Gun RoomGun Cotton A B C D E F G H I J K L M N…Brewer's: Cap-money
Money collected in a cap or hat; hence an improvised collection. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Cap-a-pieCap-acquaintance A B C D E F G H I J K L…Brewer's: Coin Money
(To ). To make money with rapidity and ease. “For the last four years ... I literally coined money.” —F. Kemble: Residence in Georgia. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham…Brewer's: Conscience Money
Money paid anonymously to Government by persons who have defrauded the revenue. Their conscience being uneasy, they send the deficit to the Treasury, and the sum is advertised in the…Brewer's: Caution Money
A sum deposited before entering college, by way of security. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894CautserCauther A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q…Brewer's: Chimney Money
or Hearth money. A Crown duty for every fireplace in a house (14 Car. ii. c. 2). Repealed by 1 Will. & Mary, i. c. 2. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer,…Brewer's: Hush-money
Money given to a person who knows a secret to keep him from mentioning it. A bribe for silence or “hushing” a matter up. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer,…Trending
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