brads en · NOUN
Meanings
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(form-of, plural) plural of brad
form of brad
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(obsolete, slang) Money.
"All serene, old un — but 'ave yer got the brads (money) to pay for it?" said Bill, sneeringly, with another scornful glance at his fare's humble exterior.
1893, American Illustrated Magazine, volume 36, page 482: