florin
noun (plural florins)
Everyday
A florin is an old coin of money, once worth two shillings in British money, and used in other countries long ago. tree →
In the lessons
in old stories, a coin given or paid as a price
Examples
- Not for a hundred florins, was the answer. tree →
- As he spoke the donkey gave himself a shake, and down fell the five florins. tree →
Note
counts money: 5 florins means five coins, each one florin, so each florin adds one to the count of coins
On Mova
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