testoon
1Testoon — Tes*toon , n. [It. testone. See {Tester} a coin.] An Italian silver coin. The testoon of Rome is worth 1s. 3d. sterling, or about thirty cents. Homans. [1913 Webster] …
2testoon — noun see teston …
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4testoon — noun see teston …
5Shilling (British coin) — In the United Kingdom, a shilling was a coin used from the reign of Henry VII until decimalisation in 1971. Before decimalisation there were twenty shillings to the pound and twelve pence to the shilling, and thus 240 pence to the pound. At… …
6Testone — [italienisch, eigentlich »Kopfstück«, zu testa »Kopf«] der, /...ni, italienische Silbermünze der Renaissance, die erstmals 1474 unter Herzog Galeazzo Maria Sforza (* 1444, ✝ 1476) in Mailand ausgegeben wurde. Wie die Lira Tron (Lira) von 1472… …
7Tester — Tes ter, n. [For testern, teston, fr. F. teston, fr. OF. teste the head, the head of the king being impressed upon the coin. See {Tester} a covering, and cf. {Testone}, {Testoon}.] An old French silver coin, originally of the value of about… …
8teston — Tester Tes ter, n. [For testern, teston, fr. F. teston, fr. OF. teste the head, the head of the king being impressed upon the coin. See {Tester} a covering, and cf. {Testone}, {Testoon}.] An old French silver coin, originally of the value of… …
9Testone — Tes*tone , n. [Cf. Pg. test[ a]o, tost[ a]o. See {Testoon}.] A silver coin of Portugal, worth about sixpence sterling, or about eleven cents. Homans. [1913 Webster] …
10tizzy — Tester Tes ter, n. [For testern, teston, fr. F. teston, fr. OF. teste the head, the head of the king being impressed upon the coin. See {Tester} a covering, and cf. {Testone}, {Testoon}.] An old French silver coin, originally of the value of… …
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