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has gloss	(noun) the inherited wealth of established upper-class families; "he was born with a silver spoon in his mouth"; "she is the daughter of old money from Massachusetts" old money, silver spoon
has gloss	eng: The English language expression silver spoon is synonymous with wealth, especially inherited wealth; someone born into a wealthy family is said to have "been born with a silver spoon in his mouth". As an adjective, "silver-spoon" describes someone who has a prosperous background or is of a well-to-do family environment. In Australia the expression "silvertail" is also often used, although it has an almost identical meaning. It is often used in cultural or political sense, to attack someone as aristocratic or out of touch with the common people.
lexicalization	eng: old money
lexicalization	eng: silver spoon
subclass of	(noun) wealth that is inherited rather than earned inherited wealth

Meaning
Icelandic
lexicalization	isl: silfurskeið

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