Meaning

1 senses
  1. Old money; wealthy persons whose fortunes are inherited, and who are therefore perceived to have refinement and good breeding.

    Altereicher

    дворянское происхождениеdvorjanskoje proisxoždenije, старые деньгиstaryje denʹgi, старые семьиstaryje semʹi

Translations

7 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
old money:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
old money:

Origin

Borrowed from French vieux riche (literally “[the] old rich”).

Borrowed from French vieux riche (literally “[the] old rich”).

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Forms

plural: vieux riches
Singularvieux riche
Pluralvieux riches

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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