pecuniary

adj
/pɪˈkjuːn(jə)ɹi/UK/pəˈkjuniˌɛɹi/US

Etymology

From Latin pecūniārius, from pecūnia (“money”), itself from pecū (“cattle”) and thus related to fee.

  1. derived from pecūniārius

Definitions

  1. Of, or relating to, money

    Of, or relating to, money; monetary, financial.

    • Perhaps the reader will suppose after this that the doctor had some pecuniary interest of his own in arranging the squire's loans; or, at any rate, he will think that the squire must have thought so.
    • The views of philosophers, with few exceptions, have coincided with the pecuniary interests of their class.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at pecuniary. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

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A definitional loop anchored at pecuniary. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

8 hops · closes at pecuniary

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

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