单词 | quarter-florin |
释义 | > as lemmasquarter-florin quarter-florin n. ΚΠ 1707 W. Fleetwood Chronicon Preciosum ii. 21 The Quarter Floren he [sc. Fabian] calls a Farthing, val is. viiid. 1859 Times 28 Feb. 10/4 The cash payments of the Bank are not entirely suspended, for the public can still get a few quarter-florin coins in exchange for bank-notes. 1997 J. Cannon Oxf. Compan. Brit. Hist. 224 The innovation of Edward III's reign was the introduction in 1344 of gold coins—a florin (6 shillings), half-florin, and quarter-florin. < as lemmas |
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