Mollah \Mol"lah\, n. [Ar. maul[=a], commonly moll[=a]in Turkey.]
1. One of the higher order of Turkish; also, a Turkish title
of respect for a religious and learned man. [Written also
mullah and moolah.]
[1913 Webster +PJC]
2. A title of respect used in Islamic countries for one who
is learned in Islamic law; a teacher or expounder of
Islamic law.
[PJC]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Moolah \Moo"lah\, Moollah \Mool"lah\, n.
See Mollah.
[1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
moola \moo"la\, moolah \moo"lah\(m[=oo]"l[.a]), n.
money. [slang]
[PJC]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
moolah
n : informal terms for money [syn: boodle, bread, cabbage,
clams, dinero, dough, gelt, kale, lettuce, lolly,
lucre, loot, pelf, scratch, shekels, simoleons,
sugar, wampum]
WordNet (r) 2.0
36 Moby Thesaurus words for "moolah":
blunt, boodle, brass, bread, bucks, cabbage, chips, dinero, dough,
gelt, gilt, grease, green, green stuff, jack, kale, mazuma, mopus,
needful, oil of palms, ointment, oof, ooftish, pelf, rhino, rocks,
scratch, shekels, simoleons, smash, spondulics, stuff, sugar,
the needful, tin, wampum
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
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