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gilt noun money UK, 1708 Derives from German gelt (gold) and conventional “gilt” (silverplate).- He started telling me how he con[n]ed all this gilt off the old dear. — Frank Norman, Bang To Rights, p. 108, 1958
- [W]hen the establishment Mafioso realise how much gilt, paper, cashish, wonga, wedge, corn, cutter, loot, spondos, dollar, readies, shillings, folding, dough, money is on offer[.] — J.J. Connolly, Layer Cake, p. 94, 2000
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