gelt englanniksi - Sanakirja.org (englanti-englanti)

(rare) A lunatic.
(obsolete) Gilding; gilt.
A gelding.
(slang) Money.
(Judaism) Money, especially that given as a gift on Hanukkah or used in games of dreidel.
tribute; tax
(Judaism) Chocolate candy in the shape of coins, usually wrapped in metallic foil, usually eaten on Hanukkah and often used for games of dreidel.

She [...] like a ghastly Gelt whose wits are reaved, / Ran forth in hast with hideous outcry [...]
Have bought some farm land in Rio Grande Valley which should bring in a sizeable bundle of gelts come cotton picking time.
All these the king granted unto them [...] free from all gelts and payments, in a most full and ample manner.

Monikko