geld

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The woman took it, and was then possessed of five dollar Banco, for which I could get no further exchange than the two Rix Geld before mentioned, neither would she return my money.

From Charles Philip Yorke, Fourth Earl of Hardwicke, Vice-Admiral R.N. — a Memoir by Ledbury, Lady Biddulph of

Geld, gelded or gelt, gelding, gelded or gelt.

From The Grammar of English Grammars by Brown, Goold

Geld, geld, v.t. to emasculate, castrate: to spay: to deprive of anything essential, to enfeeble: to deprive of anything objectionable.—ns.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) by Various

"Geld," in Handwörterbuch der Staatswissenschaften, 3d ed., pp. 592-593.

From The Value of Money by Anderson, Benjamin M.

In the famous Wagner-Liszt correspondence, Liszt writes from Weimar, under date of April 8, 1853, "Daily the Princess greets me with the lines 'Nicht Gut, noch Geld, noch G�ttliche Pracht.'"

From The Loves of Great Composers by Kobbé, Gustav