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‖ zolotnik Now Hist.|zɒlɒtˈnɪk| Also 8 solothnic, solotnik, -nick. [Russ. zolotník, f. zoloto gold.] A former Russian unit of weight, 1/96 of the funt or Russian pound.
1783Martyn in Geogr. Mag. II. 40 Russia has some weights peculiar to itself: such as a solothnic, which is one-sixth of an ounce. 1799W. Tooke View Russ. Emp. II. 532 The solotnik is only reckoned at 19½ kopecks, whereas the solotnik of gold is valued at 2 rubles 50 kopecks. 1919Petrie in Man XIX. 80 The Russian and Irak pound..was divided into 96 zolotniks, which was equal to the Attic drachma. |