a sop to Cerberus

A bribe. Taken from the ancient Greek and Roman custom of leaving gifts with corpses so that Cerberus (guardian of the gates of hell) would pass them by. What is this money, a sop to Cerberus so that I won't tell the authorities what you've done?

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Caelinus	-	Ancient Roman
Elouise	EL-o-eez, el-o-EEZ	English
Philomena	fil-ə-MEEN-ə (English)	English, German, Late Greek
Zaina	-	Arabic
Maude	MAWD	English
Jianhong	-	Chinese