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Lucre

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Noun

2. earnings, lucre, net, net income, net profit, profit, profits

the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses)

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Lucre

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noun
usually facetious
money or wealth (esp in the phrase filthy lucre)

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Lucre

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noun
riches; money
now chiefly in a humorously derogatory sense, as in filthy lucre (cf. 1 Tim. 3:3)

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Lucre

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n.
Money or profits.

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