Meaning of almighty dollar | Babel Free

Definitions

The dollar, satirically characterized as a god.

US, derogatory, idiomatic, singular, singular-only

Examples

“The almighty dollar, that great object of universal devotion throughout our land, seems to have no genuine devotees in these peculiar villages; and unless some of its missionaries penetrate there, and erect banking houses and other pious shrines, there is no knowing how long the inhabitants may remain in their present state of contented poverty.”

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