conscience money

Money paid to another in an attempt to alleviate the payer's guilty conscience. I felt so badly about breaking my mom's lamp that I eventually gave her conscience money, in the hopes that it would make me feel better.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Tonio	-	Italian
Alenka	-	Slovene
Eir	-	Norse Mythology, Icelandic, Norwegian
Steinarr	-	Ancient Scandinavian
Boyana	-	Bulgarian
Clothildis	-	Ancient Germanic (Latinized)