Moneyed Definition

moneyed
adjective
  1. based on or arising from the possession of money or wealth; "moneyed interests"
  2. having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value; "an affluent banker"; "a speculator flush with cash"; "not merely rich but loaded"; "moneyed aristocrats"; "wealthy corporations"

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