loaver
English
Noun
loaver (uncountable)
- (Britain, slang, obsolete) Money.
- 1864, Henry Mayhew, London Labour and the London Poor (volume 1, page 472)
- […] and then they don't mind tipping the loaver (money) […]
- 1864, Henry Mayhew, London Labour and the London Poor (volume 1, page 472)
References
- 1873, John Camden Hotten, The Slang Dictionary