- half-guinea
- [͵hɑ:fʹgını] n ист.
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Новый большой англо-русский словарь. 2001.
half-guinea
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Half guinea — The British Half Guinea gold coin was first produced in 1669, some years after the Guinea entered circulation. During the reign of King Charles II, the elephant and castle logo of the Africa Company appeared on some coins from 1676 to 1684,… … Wikipedia
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Guinea-Bissau — /gin ee bi sow /, n. a republic on the W coast of Africa, between Guinea and Senegal: formerly a Portuguese overseas province; gained independence in 1974. 1,178,584; 13,948 sq. mi. (36,125 sq. km). Cap.: Bissau. Formerly, Portuguese Guinea. * *… … Universalium
Guinea (British coin) — The guinea coin of 1663 was the first English machine struck gold coin. The coin was originally worth one English Pound Sterling, which was twenty shillings; but rises in the price of gold caused the value of the guinea to increase, at times as… … Wikipedia
Guinea — Guinean, adj., n. /gin ee/, n. 1. a coastal region in W Africa, extending from the Gambia River to the Gabon estuary. 2. Formerly, French Guinea. an independent republic in W Africa, on the Atlantic coast. 7,405,375; ab. 96,900 sq. mi. (251,000… … Universalium
Guinea-Bissau War of Independence — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Guinea Bissau War of Independence partof=Portuguese Colonial Wars caption=A PAIGC soldier with an AK 47 date=January 23, 1963 1974 place=Guinea Bissau, Guinea casus=Rise of independence movements in nearby… … Wikipedia
Guinea — Infobox Country native name = République de Guinée conventional long name = Republic of Guinea common name = Guinea national motto = Travail, Justice, Solidarité spaces|2(French) Work, Justice, Solidarity national anthem = la Liberté… … Wikipedia
Guinea — <p></p> <p></p> Introduction ::Guinea <p></p> Background: <p></p> Guinea has had a history of authoritarian rule since gaining its independence from France in 1958. Lansana CONTE came to power in… … The World Factbook
Guinea pig breed — There are many breeds of Guinea pig which have been developed since its domestication ca. 5000 BC. Breeds vary widely in appearance and purpose, ranging from show breeds with long, flowing hair to those in use as model organisms by science. From… … Wikipedia
