Old Money
WordNet

noun


(1)   The inherited wealth of established upper-class families
"He was born with a silver spoon in his mouth"
"She is the daughter of old money from Massachusetts"
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Noun



  1. Families that have been wealthy for generations or members of such families.
  2. The monetary system used in the United Kingdom before decimalisation and consisting of pounds, shillings, and pence.
  3. The imperial system of measurement, as opposed to the metric system.
    These scales say I weigh 72 kilograms; what's that in old money?
 
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