FLORIN
\flˈɒɹɪn], \flˈɒɹɪn], \f_l_ˈɒ_ɹ_ɪ_n]\
Definitions of FLORIN
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- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
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- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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By Princeton University
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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A name given to different coins of gold or silver, of different values, and to moneys of account, in different countries. The English florin is 50 cents; the Austrain gulden or florin of the present day about the same; the gulden or florin of Germany 40 cents; the guilder or florin of Holland 40 cents.
By Daniel Lyons
By James Champlin Fernald
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A species of creeping bent-grass, once supposed to be of value for green winter fodder.
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A British silver coin worth 2s.; a Continental coin, ranging in value from 1s. 6d. to 2s. 4d., originally of gold, and coined at Florence, with on the one side a lily and on the other the head of John the Baptist.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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