press money

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noun British Obsolete.

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Nearby words

press gallery, press gang, press into service, press kit, press lord, press money, press of sail, press on, press one's luck, press party, press proof

Origin of press money

First recorded in 1550–60

Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019

Examples from the Web for press money

Press-money, proposition that those who refused it should be tried by martial law, iii.
Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 (of 3)|Isaac Disraeli
They came again to give me press-money; but I would take none.
George Fox|George Fox
Who would palter at press-money When he heard that sea-cry vast?
Songs from Vagabondia|Bliss Carman and Richard Hovey