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The action or practice of dealing in money; especially moneylending.
Mid 17th century; earliest use found in Mercurius Pragmaticus (for King Charls II). From money + mongering, after money-monger.
That deals in money, especially that lends money.
Mid 17th century; earliest use found in Mercurius Fidelicus. From money + mongering, after money-monger.