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Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. A money-box, especially of earthenware, from which coins can be taken only by breaking the vessel.
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“Tevez can be expected to play on, with maximum commitment, as he always has, in Buenos Aires, São Paulo, West Ham, or in the rain and Premier League money-pot of Manchester – whoever has "owned" him.”
The Guardian: Carlos Tevez: The billionaires' fight over his ownership revealed | David Conn
“When he put together one thing and another, he considered it almost certain that Ben had flung away among the lot no mere honey-pot, but perhaps indeed a money-pot: Burke hadn't half the cunning of a child; more fool he, and maybe so much the better for me, thought money-bitten, selfish Roger.”
“A nice lake, birds are flying, two boats, two people, two opponents, both bet money, both want to get as much fish (in weight) in the boat without exceeding the weight-limit of the boat to get the money-pot!!!”
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