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Meanings of moneyed in English

Having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value.

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        Based on or arising from the possession of money or wealth.

            Usage of moneyed in English
            1
            All the implements were gone; all the farmers; all the moneyed class.
            The Mayor of Casterbridge
            2
            But Gwendolyn was dwelling on the newly discovered scourge of moneyed children.
            The Poor Little Rich Girl
            3
            A CONSTANT stream of celebrities and moneyed folk tend to define Aspen.
            News.com.au
            4
            When moneyed aristocracy succeeds to aristocracy of birth, the case is altered.
            Democracy in America — Volume 2
            5
            Well, I have ransacked London, and all the moneyed men shy me.
            Put Yourself in His Place
            6
            Then, as now, there would be a proletariat and a moneyed class.
            Signs of Change
            7
            What, I, Marquis, astonished at the new bickerings of your moneyed woman?
            Life, Letters, and Epicurean Philosophy of Ninon de L'Enclos / T...
            8
            Well, he says, he hopes to change the image of the moneyed Russian.
            The Guardian
            9
            The moneyed class was small and the accumulations of capital petty.
            Equality
            10
            A moneyed one for sure, but not necessarily a good one.
            Big girl: a novel
            11
            In moneyed matters, he was eminently unreliable; but all admitted his great abilities.
            The Memories of Fifty Years / Containing Brief Biographical Noti...
            12
            The moneyed interest, the bankers, the merchants, were attached to the Whig party.
            A History of the Four Georges, Volume I
            13
            Even so the unattainable tart of infancy mocks the moneyed but dyspeptic adult.
            Children of the Ghetto: A Study of a Peculiar People
            14
            Her parents are of the scholarly, not of the moneyed class.
            The Thing from the Lake
            15
            He may have taken this method to curry favor with certain moneyed men.
            The Rim of the Desert
            16
            Their moneyed interest has given them great energy in our behalf.
            The Story of the Mormons, from the Date of Their Origin to the Y...
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            United Kingdom
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