kreutzer

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kreu·zer

or kreut·zer K0108800 (kroit′sər)n. Any of several small coins of low value formerly used in Austria and Germany.
[German, from Middle High German kriuzer, from kriuze, cross (from their having originally been stamped with a cross), from Old High German krūzi, from Latin crux, cruc-.]

kreutzer

(ˈkrɔɪtsə) ,

kreuzer

or

creutzer

n (Currencies) any of various former copper and silver coins of Germany or Austria[C16: from German Kreuzer, from Kreuz cross, from Latin crux; referring to the cross originally stamped upon such coins]

kreut•zer

or kreu•zer

(ˈkrɔɪt sər)

n. any of various former minor coins used in Germany and Austria. [1540–50; < German Kreuzer=Kreuz cross (orig. the device on the coin) + -er -er1]