lucre
suomi-englanti sanakirjalucre englannista suomeksi
taksa
mammona
lucre englanniksi
Money, riches, or wealth, especially when seen as having a corrupting effect or causing greed, or obtained in an underhanded manner.
(RQ:King James Version)
(RQ:Bunyan Pilgrim's Progress)
(quote-journal); and sold by Richard Bagshaw, Street|Brydges Street, Garden|Covent-Garden, and John Budd, Mall, London|Pall-Mall|date=13 July 1810|year_published=14 July 1810|volume=XVIII|issue=1|section=columns 13–14|sectionurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=z4o3AQAAMAAJ&pg=PA13|oclc=1013264609|passage=When a man bargains for the price of maintaining such or such principles, or of endeavouring to make out such or such a case, without believing in the soundness of the principles or the truth of the case; such a man, whether he touch the cash (or paper-money) before or after the performance of his work, and whether he work with his tongue or his pen, may, I think be fairly charged with seeking after "base lucre;" for he, in such case, manifestly sells not only the use of his talents, but his sincerity into the bargain, and drives a traffic as nearly allied to soul-selling as any thing in this world can be; (..)
(quote-book) It's only fair that you should pocket the lucre. I've had my share already.
(l)
(gl-verb form of)
(pt-verb form of)
(es-verb form of)