(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 0:58:16

Lu"cre (?), n. [F. lucre, L. lucrum.]

Gain in money or goods; profit; riches; -- often in an ill sense.

The lust of lucre and the dread of death. Pope.

 

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