What does loanmonger mean?
Loanmonger means A dealer in, or negotiator of, loans..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
A dealer in, or negotiator of, loans..
Teach us, that wealth is not elegance; that profusion is not magnificence; and that splendour is not beauty. Teach us, that taste is a talisman, which can do greater wonders than the millions of the loan-monger.
The Punic Wars […] he presented as a gigantic necessary struggle between noble north-side soldiers and revengeful, obdurate, but extremely competent south-side loanmongers.
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Loanmonger means A dealer in, or negotiator of, loans..
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Teach us, that wealth is not elegance; that profusion is not magnificence; and that splendour is not beauty. Teach us, that taste is a talisman, which can do greater wonders than the millions of the loan-monger.
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