Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A changer of money; a money-broker.

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Examples

  • Jesus was no reformer content to tidy things up around the edges, he was a Truth-speaking liberator who aimed for nothing less than overturning the money-changer tables of the corrupted human heart.

    Richard Schiffman: Was Jesus a Liberal? Richard Schiffman 2011

  • Jesus was no reformer content to tidy things up around the edges, he was a Truth-speaking liberator who aimed for nothing less than overturning the money-changer tables of the corrupted human heart.

    Richard Schiffman: Was Jesus a Liberal? Richard Schiffman 2011

  • Jesus was no reformer content to tidy things up around the edges, he was a Truth-speaking liberator who aimed for nothing less than overturning the money-changer tables of the corrupted human heart.

    Richard Schiffman: Was Jesus a Liberal? Richard Schiffman 2011

  • Over single-malt scotch and the finest Havana cigars, Lopez acknowledged for the first time that he was not just a money-changer but also a major drug lord.

    Dancing with the Devil Louis Diaz 2010

  • Over single-malt scotch and the finest Havana cigars, Lopez acknowledged for the first time that he was not just a money-changer but also a major drug lord.

    Dancing with the Devil Louis Diaz 2010

  • "I 'm not going to vote — I don' t care," said one man, a money-changer with a shop in downtown Yangon.

    Critics Question Fairness of Myanmar Vote 2010

  • Over single-malt scotch and the finest Havana cigars, Lopez acknowledged for the first time that he was not just a money-changer but also a major drug lord.

    Dancing with the Devil Louis Diaz 2010

  • I want to follow the Messiah who kicked money-changer butt, the Savior who teaches redemption through war, the Lamb who hates the Gay and the unbeliever, the Redeemer who packs heat, the Lord who commanded she bears to eat the 40 children who called His prophet, Mr. "bald head."

    Archive 2009-09-27 2009

  • I want to follow the Messiah who kicked money-changer butt, the Savior who teaches redemption through war, the Lamb who hates the Gay and the unbeliever, the Redeemer who packs heat, the Lord who commanded she bears to eat the 40 children who called His prophet, Mr. "bald head."

    They turned me Muslim 2009

  • So they carried him to the money-changer, who paid him the money, and returned with him to their master, whom they found mounted on a dapple she-mule worth a thousand dinars, with Mamelukes and pages about him, and by his side another mule like his own, saddled and bridled.

    The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

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