Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A gold coin.

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Examples

  • She chose no youth, no glistener, no idler: it was her soul striving upward to air like a seed in the earth that raised her to him: and she could say to the man once enchaining her: Friend, by the good you taught me I was led to this!

    Beauchamp's Career — Complete George Meredith 1868

  • She chose no youth, no glistener, no idler: it was her soul striving upward to air like a seed in the earth that raised her to him: and she could say to the man once enchaining her: Friend, by the good you taught me I was led to this!

    Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith George Meredith 1868

  • She chose no youth, no glistener, no idler: it was her soul striving upward to air like a seed in the earth that raised her to him: and she could say to the man once enchaining her: Friend, by the good you taught me I was led to this!

    Beauchamp's Career — Volume 5 George Meredith 1868

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