Boodler
the lot, pack, or crowd:
Send the whole boodle back to the factory.
a large quantity of something, especially money:
He’s worth a boodle.
a bribe or other illicit payment, especially to or from a politician; graft.
stolen goods; loot; booty; swag.
to obtain money dishonestly, as by bribery or swindling.
kit and boodle. kit1 (def 10).
Historical Examples
In the Arena Booth Tarkington
Voces Populi F. Anstey
A Certain Rich Man William Allen White
Satan’s Invisible World Displayed or, Despairing Democracy W. T. Stead
A Spoil of Office Hamlin Garland
‘The System,’ as uncovered by the San Francisco Graft Prosecution Franklin Hichborn
A Woman for Mayor Helen M. Winslow
noun
money or valuables, esp when stolen, counterfeit, or used as a bribe
(mainly US) another word for caboodle
verb
to give or receive money corruptly or illegally
n.
An entire lot; a large number or amount; caboodle (1830s+)
Counterfeit money (1850s+ Underworld)
Bribe money or other money obtained by graft and corruption: A few trees are planted. What happens to most of the boodle? (1880s+)
Money in general (1890+)
Sweets; treats; delicacies (Prison & students 1900+)
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