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half-breed scrip millionaire Hist. 
a person who speculated in land-scrip (def. 2), buying at a very low price from the halfbreeds and selling at a handsome profit to settlers.
See also: scrip millionaire
- 1956 Instead, the operation was a principal factor in creating a class of rich speculators, "the half-breed scrip millionaires," whose fortunes were built upon the dispossession of a group of men who were victims of their own ignorance, their weakness and their ill-adaptation to the new economy.
- 1956 Instead, the operation was a principal factor in creating a class of rich speculators, "the half-breed scrip millionaires," whose fortunes were built upon the dispossession of a group of men who were victims of their own ignorance, their weakness and their ill-adaptation to the new economy.