Denarius

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. An ancient Roman silver coin.
  • n. An ancient Roman gold coin valued at 25 silver denarii.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A small silver coin issued during the Roman Empire, equal to 10 asses.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A Roman silver coin of the value of about fourteen cents; the “penny” of the New Testament; -- so called from being worth originally ten of the pieces called as.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The principal silver coin of the Ro-mans under the republic and the empire.
  • n. A Roman weight, the 86th or 94th of a Roman pound.
  • n. In English monetary reckoning, a penny, represented by the abbreviation d., the penny having been originally, like the Roman denarius, the largest silver coin: as, 6s. 8d. (six shillings and eight pence).
  • Word Usage
    "“Dínár,” from the Latin denarius (a silver coin worth ten ounces of brass) through the Greek {Greek Letters}: it is a"
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