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pecuniary


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Pecuniary  \Pe*cun"ia*ry\,  a.  [L.  pecuniarius  fr  pecunia  money, 
  orig.,  property  in  cattle,  fr  pecus  cattle:  cf  F. 
  p['e]cuniaire.  See  {Fee},  and  cf  {Peculiar}.] 
  1.  Relating  to  money;  monetary;  as  a  pecuniary  penalty;  a 
  pecuniary  reward.  --Burke. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  pecuniary 
  adj  :  relating  to  or  involving  money;  "monetary  rewards";  "he 
  received  thanks  but  no  pecuniary  compensation  for  his 
  services"  [syn:  {monetary}] 




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