pistole

[ pi-stohl ]

/ pɪˈstoʊl /

noun

a former gold coin of Spain, equal to two escudos.

any of various former gold coins of Europe, as the louis d'or.

Origin of pistole

1585–95; <Middle French, back formation from pistolet the coin

Words nearby pistole

piste, pistil, pistillate, Pistoia, pistol, pistole, pistoleer, pistolero, pistol grip, pistol-handle knife, pistology

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Example sentences from the Web for pistole

The Drudge Report posted a link, the tape went viral and Pistole found himself being questioned about the case on CNN.
The Media's Pat-Down Frenzy|Howard Kurtz|November 22, 2010|DAILY BEAST
There's a Pistole for you, eat like an Emperor, d'ye hear, till that be out.
The Stolen Heiress|Susanna Centlivre
A good horse could be bought for five pounds, and a good cow and calf for a pistole, or three dollars and sixty cents.
History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia|Charles Campbell
So abundant are animals in this country, that twelve sheep may be bought for a single piece of gold worth about a pistole.
A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume VII|Robert Kerr

Pistole, an obsolete gold coin of Europe, originally of Spain, worth some 16s.
The Nuttall Encyclopaedia|Edited by Rev. James Wood
The Board of Trade considered the pistole dispute most inopportune.
Give Me Liberty|Thomas J. Wertenbaker

British Dictionary definitions for pistole

pistole

/ (pɪsˈtəʊl) /

noun

any of various gold coins of varying value, formerly used in Europe

Word Origin for pistole

C16: from Old French, shortened from pistolet, literally: little pistol

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单词	pistole
释义	pistole [ pi-stohl ] / pɪˈstoʊl / noun a former gold coin of Spain, equal to two escudos. any of various former gold coins of Europe, as the louis d'or. Origin of pistole 1585–95; <Middle French, back formation from pistolet the coin Words nearby pistole piste, pistil, pistillate, Pistoia, pistol, pistole, pistoleer, pistolero, pistol grip, pistol-handle knife, pistology Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for pistole The Drudge Report posted a link, the tape went viral and Pistole found himself being questioned about the case on CNN. The Media's Pat-Down Frenzy\|Howard Kurtz\|November 22, 2010\|DAILY BEAST There's a Pistole for you, eat like an Emperor, d'ye hear, till that be out. The Stolen Heiress\|Susanna Centlivre A good horse could be bought for five pounds, and a good cow and calf for a pistole, or three dollars and sixty cents. History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia\|Charles Campbell So abundant are animals in this country, that twelve sheep may be bought for a single piece of gold worth about a pistole. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume VII\|Robert Kerr Pistole, an obsolete gold coin of Europe, originally of Spain, worth some 16s. The Nuttall Encyclopaedia\|Edited by Rev. James Wood The Board of Trade considered the pistole dispute most inopportune. Give Me Liberty\|Thomas J. Wertenbaker British Dictionary definitions for pistole pistole / (pɪsˈtəʊl) / noun any of various gold coins of varying value, formerly used in Europe Word Origin for pistole C16: from Old French, shortened from pistolet, literally: little pistol Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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