Groat

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  • noun. An English silver coin worth four pence, used from the 14th to the 17th century.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. An English silver coin, of the value of fourpence, first issued for circulation in the reign of Edward III.
  • noun. One of various small continental coins.
  • noun. Proverbially, a very small sum.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. An old English silver coin, equal to four pence.
  • noun. Any small sum of money.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. hulled grain
  • noun. Any of various old coins of England and Scotland.
  • noun. An historic English silver coin worth four English pennies, still minted as one of the set of Maundy coins.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. a former English silver coin worth four pennies
  • Word Usage
    "-- All this king's coins are very rare, except the groat, which is less rare than the others, some groats having lately been discovered."
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