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Rothschild
Rothschild a famous Jewish banking house established in Frankfurt at the end of the 18th century by Meyer Rothschild (1744–1812) and spreading its operations all over western Europe; Rothschild (like Rockefeller and Vanderbilt) is often used as the type of someone who is exceptionally wealthy, a millionaire.
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ELIZABETH KNOWLES. "Rothschild." The Oxford Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 2006. Encyclopedia.com. 1 Jun. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>. ELIZABETH KNOWLES. "Rothschild." The Oxford Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 2006. Encyclopedia.com. (June 1, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O214-Rothschild.html ELIZABETH KNOWLES. "Rothschild." The Oxford Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 2006. Retrieved June 01, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O214-Rothschild.html |
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Rothschild
Rothschild •child, Childe, mild, self-styled, undefiled, wild, Wilde
•grandchild • stepchild • brainchild
•godchild • Rothschild • schoolchild
•love child • unreconciled
•bald, scald, so-called, uncalled, unwalled
•Archibald • piebald • skewbald
•Theobald • Cumbernauld
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"Rothschild." Oxford Dictionary of Rhymes. 2007. Encyclopedia.com. 1 Jun. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>. "Rothschild." Oxford Dictionary of Rhymes. 2007. Encyclopedia.com. (June 1, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O233-Rothschild.html "Rothschild." Oxford Dictionary of Rhymes. 2007. Retrieved June 01, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O233-Rothschild.html |
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