LUCRE


Meaning of LUCRE in English

lu ‧ cre /ˈluːkə $ -ər/ BrE AmE noun

[ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: Latin ; Origin: lucrum 'gain' ]

filthy lucre informal money or wealth – used to show disapproval

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.