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单词 fall money
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fall money
fall money n. Criminals' slang money set aside by a criminal or gang of criminals for use in the event of being arrested (cf. sense 7a).
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society > trade and finance > money > funds or pecuniary resources > [noun] > set apart for a purpose > for other purposes
alms purse1530
privy purse1565
sinking fund1717
stakea1744
pension fund1757
spare-chest1769
road fund1784
revolving fund1793
community chest1796
provident fund1817
sustentation fund1837
wages-fund1848
slush fund1874
treasury chest fund1877
fall money1883
jackpot1884
provision1895
war chest1901
juice1935
fighting fund1940
structural fund1967
appeal fund1976
1883 St. Louis (Missouri) Globe-Democrat 8 Feb. 3/6 $100,000 of the most available securities were set apart to be utilized in raising ‘fall money’—that is, money to help out any of the gang who might be arrested.
1929 ‘C. G. Gordon’ Crooks of Underworld 215 We had often discussed the matter of ‘fall money’.
1967 ‘Iceberg Slim’ Pimp viii. 218 I've got five ‘G's’ in fall money.
2016 D. Hopkinson Bandit's Tale xiv. 101 I might've been caught in the act, and I don't have a bit of fall money put aside.
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