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Rix-dollar

Rix-dollar logo #21002• (n.) A name given to several different silver coins of Denmark, Holland, Sweden,, NOrway, etc., varying in value from about 30 cents to $1.10; also, a British coin worth about 36 cents, used in Ceylon and at the Cape of Good Hope. See Rigsdaler, Riksdaler, and Rixdaler.
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Rix-dollar

Rix-dollar logo #20972Rix'-dol`lar noun [ Swedish riksdaler , or Danish rigsdaler , or Dutch rijksdaalder , or German reichsthaler , literally, dollar of the empire or realm, from words akin to English rich , and dollar . See Rich , Dollar .] A name given to several...
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