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Fortune hunter

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fortune hunter

–noun
a person who hopes to prosper, esp. through marriage to someone of wealth.

Origin:
1680–90


fortune-hunting, adjective, noun
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fortune hunter  
n.  A person who seeks wealth, especially through marriage.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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