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lucre(dictionary)
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lucre (iou)



lucre noun. Now derog. LME.
[French, or Latin lucrum gain.]
Financial gain or profit. Also, money. Formerly also, acquisition of or greed for profit or gain.
filthy lucre: see FILTHY adjective.
A. Blond The only incentive to perform is the lure of lucre.