moolah

Noun

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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Mollah \Mol"lah\, n. [Ar. maul[=a], commonly moll[=a]in Turkey.]

1.One of the higher order of Turkish; also, a Turkish title of respect for a religious and learned man. [Written also mullah and moolah.] [1913 Webster +PJC]

2.A title of respect used in Islamic countries for one who is learned in Islamic law; a teacher or expounder of Islamic law. [PJC]


Moolah \Moo"lah\, Moollah \Mool"lah\, n. See Mollah. [1913 Webster]

moola \moo"la\, moolah \moo"lah\(m[=oo]"l[.a]), n. money. [slang] [PJC]
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