moneyed man
Example Sentences
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The moneyed man was honoured—eyes were gravely fixed on him, and respectful whispers went about.
From Checkmate by Le Fanu, Joseph Sheridan
But there was no doubt about his being a moneyed man, and one well thought of on 'Change.
From The Bertrams by Trollope, Anthony
And she is not always over-careful to add, And may I fall in love with that moneyed man!
From Hints for Lovers by Haultain, T. Arnold (Theodore Arnold)
He was the moneyed man among the sergeants when the dashing relict of a brother non-commissioned officer set her widow's cap for him and won.
From The Deserter by King, Charles
Further, let this moneyed man put an equal estimation on all the commodities.
From The Value of Money by Anderson, Benjamin M.