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Noun: A thousand pounds sterling

 * 2011, Ben Aaronovitch, Rivers of London, Hachette UK ISBN 9780575097599
 * That was a good ten grand more than I was getting as a full constable – my sympathy was limited.

Noun: A thousand punt

 * 1977, Fortnight
 * The fans won&#39;t want to know about an institution costing the nation a few hundred grand per annum, giving cushy jobs to ex-politicos and cute university men in that elegant upper room in Leinster House if it doesn&#39;t deliver the goods.