mazuma

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The guys with wads are not in the frame of mind to slack up on the mazuma, and the man with the portable tin banqueting canister isn't exactly ready to join the Bible class.

From Whirligigs by Henry, O.

Gather up this mazuma, Watson, and give His Nibs a receipt for it, as we are both after the coin, only you haven't got the nerve to admit it.

From The Adventures of the Eleven Cuff-Buttons Being one of the exciting episodes in the career of the famous detective Hemlock Holmes, as recorded by his friend Dr. Watson by Thierry, James Francis

Merritt managed to dig up some mazuma, and we chipped in fifty apiece and became the proud possessors of Big Pete.

From Side Show Studies by Herford, Oliver

It's all settled, if only I can connect with the mazuma.

From The Little Nugget by Wodehouse, P. G. (Pelham Grenville)

When they want it, every one of these memoranda must be Johnny-on-the-spot before they can dig up the mazuma.

From Bucky O'Connor by Raine, William MacLeod