MONEYED

affluent, flush, loaded, moneyed, wealthy, substantial

(adjective) having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value; “an affluent banker”; “a speculator flush with cash”; “not merely rich but loaded”; “moneyed aristocrats”; “wealthy corporations”; “a substantial family”

moneyed, monied

(adjective) based on or arising from the possession of money or wealth; “moneyed interests”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Adjective

moneyed (comparative more moneyed, superlative most moneyed)

Alternative spelling of monied

Source: Wiktionary


Mon"eyed, adv.

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 in, or composed of, money. A. Hamilton.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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