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triobol|ˈtraɪəʊbɒl, traɪˈəʊbəl| Also in L. form triobolus. [ad. Gr. τριώβολον, f. τρι- tri- + ὀβολός obol.] An ancient Greek coin of the value of three obols, or half a drachma.
[1693tr. Blancard's Phys. Dict. (ed. 2), Triobolon, half a Dram.] 1837Wheelwright tr. Aristoph. II. 190 She bates her tongue for my triobolus. 1842Smith's Dict. Grk. & Rom. Antiq. s.v. Drachma, Specimens of the tetrobolus, triobolus, diobolus..are still found. 1887B. V. Head Hist. Numorum 316 Tetradrachms, Drachms, and Triobols. |