Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun An English gold coin, first issued by Edward IV., of the value of half an angel. See angel, 5, and angelot.
  • noun A little angel or child angel.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun A small gold coin formerly current in England; a half angel.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun A small gold coin once used in England; a half angel.

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Old French angelet.

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