"folding money" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} folding money (uncountable)
  1. Paper currency; cash in the form of printed banknotes. Tags: uncountable Synonyms: paper money
    Sense id: en-folding_money-en-noun-GVp1Ajxm Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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          "ref": "1916, The Texas Outlook, Texas State Teachers Association",
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          "ref": "1924 March 17, “Secret Rumor Tells of Hidden Treasure”, in The Dispatch, US, retrieved 2010-10-01",
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          "text": "... the Keynesian theory of ... government spending had a very profound effect on our economy. It has taken folding money out of the pockets of everyone here tonight.",
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          "text": "1957, Hearings before the Committee on Finance, United States Senate\nSecretary HUMPHREY. Well, I think I can; yes, sir. $25.855 billion are printed notes as of April 30, 1957.\nSenator MALONE. That is the folding money, the little bills that we carry around?\nSecretary HUMPHREY. That is right."
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