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Another word for lucre

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lucre

n.

gain, spoils, profit; see wealth 2.

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Another word for lucre

noun

Something, such as coins or printed bills, used as a medium of exchange:

cash, currency, money. (Informal) wampum. (Slang) bread, cabbage, dough, gelt, green, jack, lettuce, long green, mazuma, moola, scratch. (Chiefly British) brass. See money

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The church of this land use not to learn any other science, but the law of canon, for covetise of lucre transitory."
For the latter they have nothing but condemnation, but the former they acknowledge as part of the divine order of the state, while the y complain that the priests have prostituted their office for lucre.

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