the rich fugger

noun

Ja·kob II

[yah-kawp] , ( "the Rich" ) 1459–1525, German financier, a member of a German family of bankers and merchants of the 14th to 17th centuries.

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Fugger (German ˈfʊɡər)

—n
	a German family of merchants and bankers, prominent in 15th- and 16th-century Europe

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a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.

a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.

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"The rich were dull and they drank too much or they played too much backgammon. They were dull and they were repetitious. He remembered poor Julian and his romantic awe of them and how he had started a story once that began, "The very rich are different from you and me." And how someone had said to Julian, "Yes, they have more money.""

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