Reis

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  • n. A chief, person with authority
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The word is used as a Portuguese designation of money of account, one hundred reis being about equal in value to eleven cents.
  • n. A common title in the East for a person in authority, especially the captain of a ship.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A Portuguese money of account: 1,000 reis make a milreis, which is of the value of 4s. 5d. sterling, or about $1.08.
  • n. Same as ras, 2.
  • Word Usage
    "The reis was the proper companion for Harry, being a respectable fellow, and wearing some clothes."
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