metallic+money

  • 21Pet banks — is a degrading term for state banks selected by the U.S. Department of Treasury to receive surplus government funds in 1833, when President Andrew Jackson killed the Second Bank of the United States. The term implied that the state banks were… …

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  • 22hard — (adj.) O.E. heard solid, firm, not soft, also severe, rigorous, cruel, from P.Gmc. *hardu (Cf. O.S., Du. hard, O.N. harðr hard, O.H.G. harto extremely, very, Ger. hart, Goth. hardus hard ), from PIE *kortu , (Cf. Gk. kratos …

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  • 23specie — n. Coin, cash, metallic money, hard money, stamped money …

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  • 24coin — [n] metallic money bread*, cash, change, chicken feed*, chips*, coinage, copper, currency, dough, gold, jack*, legal tender, meter money*, mintage, money, piece, scratch*, silver, small change*, specie; concept 340 Ant. bill, dollar coin [v]… …

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  • 25metalist — /met l ist/, n. 1. a person who works with metals. 2. a person who advocates the use of metallic money exclusively, instead of paper money. Also, metallist. [1640 50; METAL + IST] * * * …

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  • 26Corruption in Russia — Overview of the index of perception of corruption, 2009. (Where the highest perception of corruption is colored red, and lowest is colored green.) Corruption in Russia is a significant problem that impacts the lives of Russia’s citizens. Russia… …

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  • 27small coin — small piece of money, small metallic money …

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  • 28aes — /iyz/ In the Roman law, money (literally, brass); metallic money in general, including gold …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 29aes — /iyz/ In the Roman law, money (literally, brass); metallic money in general, including gold …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 30Currencies — Currency Cur ren*cy (k?r r?n c?), n.; pl. {Currencies} ( s?z). [Cf. LL. currentia a current, fr. L. currens, p. pr. of currere to run. See {Current}.] 1. A continued or uninterrupted course or flow like that of a stream; as, the currency of time …

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