Meaning bounty
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mid-13c., "generosity," from Old French bonte "goodness" (12c., Modern French bonté), from Latin bonitatem (nominative bonitas) "goodness," from bonus "good" (s [..]
Source: etymonline.com

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large amount.
Source: nationalgeographic.org

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Subsidy
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generosity liberality large heartedness
Source: eenglish.in

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A monetary incentive offered to volunteers as an incentive to get them to enlist in the military. The Union and the Confederacy each offered enlistment bounties during the Civil War. After the 1863 Co [..]
Source: ohiocivilwarcentral.com

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pl: boun·ties 1 : generosity in bestowing gifts esp. by will 2 : a reward, premium, or subsidy esp. offered by a government
Source: dictionary.findlaw.com

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A benefit offered by the government to certain persons for their service to the public or to induce persons to do a public service such as bounty for the killing of dangerous animals.
Source: definitions.uslegal.com

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(n) payment or reward (especially from a government) for acts such as catching criminals or killing predatory animals or enlisting in the military(n) the property of copious abundance(n) generosity ev [..]
Source: beedictionary.com

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ubertas, abundantia
Source: latin-dictionary.org (offline)

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Queen Anne’s Bounty. The produce of the first-fruits and tenths due to the Crown, made over by Queen Anne to a corporation established in the year 1704, for the purpose of augmenting church l [..]
Source: bartleby.com

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A payment or other reward for removing or killing certain species of animals designated as harmful. Federal and state governments have used bounties as part of their predator control programs to encou [..]
Source: wolf.org

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In multi-table tournaments (MTTs), we put a bounty on certain players, which means a reward for whoever knocks them out of the game.
Source: partypoker.com (offline)

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A cash prize rewarded for eliminating players from a tournament.
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How much money killing any given specimen will garner, in British pounds. Varies between specimens and difficulties.
Source: kf-wiki.com

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During a tournament, is the premium offered to a player that eliminates another.
Source: sodapoker.com (offline)

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A reward, usually paid by the Government for the capture of a criminal. Broadside
Source: the-pirate-ship.com (offline)





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