Definition of "moneyed" []

• Having a great deal of money: the moneyed classes. See Synonyms at rich. (adjective)
• Representing or arising from the possession of money or wealth: the triumph of moneyed interests over landed interests. (adjective)

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• "He -- his view was unless you have the attachment of the wealthy people -- what he called the moneyed men -- to the government, the government would not survive."
• "The "moneyed" - drug reform organizations (e.g., those supported by Soros, Sperling and Lewis) will have nothing to do with the MERP Model contending that this is far too radical."
• "It should be emphasized that the MERP Model has intrinsic advantages over all the "tax and regulate" - models that are promoted by the "moneyed" - organizations."