A | B |
pecuniary | involving money |
capital | inseted funds; a seat of government; an uppercase letter; splendid; worthy of death; the top of an architectural column |
farthing | a small British coin, no longer in use |
ruble | a silver coin that is the monetary unit of Russia |
scrip | a certificate promising future payment in cash, issued as a substitute for money |
bullion | ingots or bars of gold or silver |
opulence | wealth, abundance, or luxury |
lucre | riches or money |
usury | the practice of lending money at an excessive or unlawful interest rate |
arrears | a debt or obligation that is behind in payment |
exchequer | the treasury of a country or organization; or funds or finances |
excise | a tax on merchandise |
impost | a tax, especially on imported goods |
realty | real estate |
commisary | a store for food and supplies, especiall in a military post or mining camp |
patron | a protector or sponsor |
patrimony | something inherited from one's father or another ancestor |
primogeniture | the state of being a firstborn child of the same parents; or the rights that belong to the firstborn son |