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florin
(encz) | florin,druh anglické mince Zdeněk Brož |
Florin
(gcide) | Florin \Flor"in\, n. [F. florin, It. florino, orig., a
Florentine coin, with a lily on it, fr. flore a flower, fr.
L. flos. See Flower, and cf. Floren.]
A silver coin of Florence, first struck in the twelfth
century, and noted for its beauty. The name is given to
different coins in different countries. The florin of
England, first minted in 1849, is worth two shillings, or
about 48 cents; the florin of the Netherlands, about 40
cents; of Austria, about 36 cents.
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florin
(gcide) | Guilder \Guil"der\, n. [D. gulden, orig., golden. Cf. Golden.]
A Dutch silver coin worth about forty cents; -- called also
florin and gulden.
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florin
(wn) | florin
n 1: the basic unit of money in Suriname; equal to 100 cents
[syn: guilder, gulden, florin]
2: formerly the basic unit of money in the Netherlands; equal to
100 cents [syn: guilder, gulden, florin, {Dutch
florin}] |
FLORIN
(bouvier) | FLORIN. The name of a foreign coin. In all computations of customs, the
florin of the southern states of Germany, shall be estimated at forty cents;
the florin of the Austrian empire, and of the city of Augsburg, at forty-
eight and one-half cents. Act March 22, 1846. The florin of the United
Netherlands is computed at the rate of forty cents. Act of March 2, 1799,
Sec. 61. Vide Foreign Coins.
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florin
(encz) | florin,druh anglické mince Zdeněk Brož |
florin
(gcide) | Florin \Flor"in\, n. [F. florin, It. florino, orig., a
Florentine coin, with a lily on it, fr. flore a flower, fr.
L. flos. See Flower, and cf. Floren.]
A silver coin of Florence, first struck in the twelfth
century, and noted for its beauty. The name is given to
different coins in different countries. The florin of
England, first minted in 1849, is worth two shillings, or
about 48 cents; the florin of the Netherlands, about 40
cents; of Austria, about 36 cents.
[1913 Webster]Guilder \Guil"der\, n. [D. gulden, orig., golden. Cf. Golden.]
A Dutch silver coin worth about forty cents; -- called also
florin and gulden.
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dutch florin
(wn) | Dutch florin
n 1: formerly the basic unit of money in the Netherlands; equal
to 100 cents [syn: guilder, gulden, florin, {Dutch
florin}] |
florin
(wn) | florin
n 1: the basic unit of money in Suriname; equal to 100 cents
[syn: guilder, gulden, florin]
2: formerly the basic unit of money in the Netherlands; equal to
100 cents [syn: guilder, gulden, florin, {Dutch
florin}] |
FLORIN
(bouvier) | FLORIN. The name of a foreign coin. In all computations of customs, the
florin of the southern states of Germany, shall be estimated at forty cents;
the florin of the Austrian empire, and of the city of Augsburg, at forty-
eight and one-half cents. Act March 22, 1846. The florin of the United
Netherlands is computed at the rate of forty cents. Act of March 2, 1799,
Sec. 61. Vide Foreign Coins.
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