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cash on the barrelhead

NOUN
hard cash
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Thereafter no belligerent may buy arms in the U. S. without paying cash on the barrelhead.

From Time Magazine Archive

Jim Penney had a better idea: cash on the barrelhead.

From Time Magazine Archive

For the small fry, that kind of cash on the barrelhead is a huge inducement: if they hang on and sell their liquor themselves, they are liable to excess-profits taxes running up to 90%.

From Time Magazine Archive

Canada pays cash on the barrelhead for U.S. goods.

From Time Magazine Archive

She paid for the whole thing cash on the barrelhead!

From "Elijah of Buxton" by Christopher Paul Curtis