"light money" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: light moneys [plural], light monies [plural]
enPR: lītʹmŭn'(ē) Etymology: From light (noun) + money (noun). Etymology templates: {{affix|en|light|money|pos1=noun|pos2=noun}} light (noun) + money (noun) Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s|light monies}} light money (usually uncountable, plural light moneys or light monies)
  1. Money levied for the maintenance of lighthouses; light dues. Tags: uncountable, usually
    Sense id: en-light_money-en-noun-jqWtDEBO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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