PELF

boodle, bread, cabbage, clams, dinero, dough, gelt, kale, lettuce, lolly, lucre, loot, moolah, pelf, scratch, shekels, simoleons, sugar, wampum

(noun) informal terms for money

Source: WordNet® 3.1

Etymology

Noun

pelf (uncountable)

Money; riches; gain, especially when dishonestly acquired (compare lucre).

Synonyms

• (money): See Thesaurus:money

• (gain): See Thesaurus:acquisition

• (dishonestly acquired gains): See Thesaurus:booty

Source: Wiktionary

Pelf, n. Etym: [OE. pelfir booty, OF. pelfre, akin to pelfrer to plunder, and perh. to E. pillage. Cf. Pilfer.]

Definition: Money; riches; lucre; gain; -- generally conveying the idea of something ill-gotten or worthless. It has no plural. "Mucky pelf." Spenser. "Paltry pelf." Burke. Can their pelf prosper, not got by valor or industry Fuller.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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