mazuma
Example Sentences
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That fellow was a pen-pusher in a mazuma emporium—I mean a bank clerk.
From The Trail of '98 A Northland Romance by Service, Robert W. (Robert William)
Gather up this mazuma, Watson, and give His Nibs a receipt for it, as we are both after the coin, only you haven't got the nerve to admit it.
From The Adventures of the Eleven Cuff-Buttons Being one of the exciting episodes in the career of the famous detective Hemlock Holmes, as recorded by his friend Dr. Watson by Thierry, James Francis
Hold on, Kid, you'll need some mazuma, maybe.
From The Definite Object A Romance of New York by Farnol, Jeffery
"High-ball mazuma for the house, Red," he said, twisting his mustache.
From Taking Chances by Cullen, Clarence L.
Merritt managed to dig up some mazuma, and we chipped in fifty apiece and became the proud possessors of Big Pete.
From Side Show Studies by Herford, Oliver
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.