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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Gelt \Gelt\, n. [See 1st {Geld}.]
     Trubute, tax. [Obs.]
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           All these the king granted unto them . . . free from
           all gelts and payments, in a most full and ample


           manner.                                  --Fuller.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Gelt \Gelt\, n. [See {Gelt}, v. t.]
     A gelding. [Obs.] --Mortimer.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Gelt \Gelt\, n.
     Gilding; tinsel. [Obs.] --Spenser.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  gelt
       See {geld}

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  geld
       v : cut off the testicles (of male animals such as horses); "the
           vet gelded the young horse" [syn: {cut}]
       [also: {gelt}]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  gelt
       n : informal terms for money [syn: {boodle}, {bread}, {cabbage},
            {clams}, {dinero}, {dough}, {kale}, {lettuce}, {lolly},
           {lucre}, {loot}, {moolah}, {pelf}, {scratch}, {shekels},
           {simoleons}, {sugar}, {wampum}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  35 Moby Thesaurus words for "gelt":
     blunt, boodle, brass, bread, bucks, cabbage, chips, dinero, dough,
     filthy lucre, gilt, grease, green, green stuff, jack, kale,
     lettuce, loot, lucre, mazuma, moolah, mopus, oil of palms,
     ointment, oof, ooftish, rhino, rocks, shekels, simoleons,
     spondulics, sugar, the needful, tin, wampum
  
  

















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