made of money

Very rich, as in Afford a limousine? Do you think I'm made of money? This hyperbolic expression uses made of in the sense of "composed of," a usage dating from about 1200.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Magnolia	mag-NO-lee-ə	English
Donata	do-NAH-tah (Italian)	Italian, Late Roman
Wiremu	-	Maori
Fionnlagh	-	Irish, Scottish
Elmira	el-MIR-ə	Literature
Narcissus	nar-SIS-əs (English)	Greek Mythology (Latinized), Late Roman, Biblical