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Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. n. Money exacted from a coming tenant before the keys of the house are delivered to him.

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  • “Ibrahim pulled out two dinars and gave them to him, saying, “Take these to key-money.””

    The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night

  • “[FN#51] For this "Haláwat al-Miftáh," or sweetmeat of the key-money, the French denier a Dieu, Old English "God's penny," see vol.vii. 212, and Pilgrimage i.”

    Arabian nights. English

  • “Ibrahim pulled out two dinars and gave them to him, saying, "Take these to key-money." [”

    Arabian nights. English

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