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Conscience Money

Definition: Conscience Money

Conscience Money

Noun

1. Payment made voluntarily to reduce guilt over dishonest dealings.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


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Literature

Conscience Money Money paid anonymously to Government by persons who have defrauded the revenue. Their conscience being uneasy, they send the deficit to the Treasury, and the sum is advertised in the Gazette. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

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Modern Translation: Conscience Money

Language Translations for "conscience money"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Hungarian

  

névtelen utólagos adóbefizetés, névtelen utólagos, befizetés (inpayment). (various references)

   

Manx

  

argid cooinsheanse. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

onsciencecay oneymay

   

Turkish

  

vicdanını rahatlatmak için verilen para. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Conscience Money

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-c-c-e-e-e-i-m-n-n-n-o-o-s-y"

-5 letters: conominees, conscience, innocences, nonscience.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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1. Definition
2. Translations: Modern
3. Anagrams
4. Bibliography


  

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