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Brewer's: Fiddler's Money
A silver penny. The fee given to a fiddler at a wake by each dancer. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Fiddler's NewsFiddler's Green A B C D E F G H I…Brewer's: Hat Money
A small gratuity given to the master of a ship, by passengers, for his care and trouble, originally collected in a hat at the end of a good voyage. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable…Brewer's: Hearth Money
(See Chimney Money.) Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894HeatHeart's Ease A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Related…Brewer's: Gun Money
Money issued in Ireland by James II., made of old brass cannons. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Gun RoomGun Cotton A B C D E F G H I J K L M N…Brewer's: Hush-money
Money given to a person who knows a secret to keep him from mentioning it. A bribe for silence or “hushing” a matter up. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer,…Money Leaders: PGA
Arnold Palmer Award standings: listed are tournaments played (TP); cuts made (CM); 1st, 2nd and 3rd place finishes; and earnings for the year.Final 1996 TPCMFinish 1-2-3Earnings1Tom…Hard and soft money
The Question: Can you explain the difference between 'hard' and 'soft' money contributions. I am trying to teach this to a group of ninth graders without…Annual Money Leaders
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(Encyclopedia) extortion, in law, unlawful demanding or receiving by an officer, in his official capacity, of any property or money not legally due to him. Examples include requesting and accepting…Trending
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