lucre
21LUCRE — n. m. Profit plus ou moins licite qu’on recherche dans une entreprise. Avoir le goût du lucre …
22lucre — noun /ˈluːkə,ˈluːkɹə/ Gain in money or goods; profit; riches; often in a negative sense. See Also: lucrative, filthy lucre …
23Lucre — From the Lat. lucrum, gain. 1 Tim. 3:3, not given to filthy lucre. Some MSS. have not the word so rendered, and the expression has been omitted in the Revised Version …
24lucre — Synonyms and related words: affluence, and pence, assets, bottomless purse, bulging purse, capital gains, cash, circulating medium, cleanup, clear profit, coinage, coined liberty, cold cash, currency, dividends, dollars, dough, earnings, easy… …
25lucre — involucre lucre …
26lucre — lu|cre [ˈlu:kə US ər] n [Date: 1300 1400; : Latin; Origin: lucrum gain ] filthy lucre informal money or wealth used to show disapproval …
27lucre — lu|cre [ lukər ] noun uncount money, especially money that someone gets for doing something bad: filthy lucre …
28lucre — noun filthy lucre money or wealth, used to show disapproval …
29lucre — n profit, profits, gain, proceeds, winnings, Sl. take, Sl. velvet, Sl. clean up; return, fruit, yield, harvest, interest, dividend; remuneration, recompen sation, recompense, emolument, pay, payment, paycheck, earnings, income, revenue; money,… …
30lucre — UK [ˈluːkə(r)] / US [ˈlukər] noun [uncountable] money, especially money that someone gets for doing something bad filthy lucre …
