moneyed (munid)

[Also monied; A means to invite monied men to lend to the merchants, for the continuing and quickening of trade. Bacon , Usury (ed. 1887). When I think of the host of pleasant, monied, well-bred. young gentlemen, who do a little learning and much boat-ing by Cam and Isis, the vision is a pleasant one. Huxley, Universities.. 2. Consisting of money; in the form of money: as, moneyed capital. If exportation will not balance importation, away must your silver go again, whether moneyed or not moneyed . Locke . Moneyed corporation. See corporation . moneyer (mun'i-er), n. [Formerly also monier; Impairment in allay can only happen either by the dis-honesty of the moneyers or minters or by counterfeiting the coin. Sir M. Hale , Hist. Pleas of the Crown, xviii. They [Greek coins] bear magistrates' names on both sides; that on the obverse, in the nominative case, is the moneyer's name. B. V. Head , Hist or i a Numorum, p. 265. 2. A banker; one who deals in money. Johnson. But se what gold han vserers, And silver eke in her garners, Taylagiers, and these mon yours . Rom . of the Rose , 1. 6811. IMG:content-0871.png:[blocks in formation]