Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary
bacon (noun)1.
a side of a pig cured and smoked
2.
- money , specifically money gained through employment or legislation - usually used in the phrase bring home the bacon
Francis 1561–1626 1st Baron Viscount Eng. philos. - Ver*u*lam bixbac04.wav ˈver-(y)ə-ləm St. Al*bans bixbac05.wav sānt-ˈȯl-bənz, sənt-
Francis 1909–1992 British (Irish-born) painter
Nathaniel 1647–1676 Am. colonial leader
Roger 1220–1292 Eng. philos. & scientist - ca