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noun(Hist.) Shilling, der* * *['ʃiliŋ]1) (in Britain until 1971, a coin worth one-twentieth of `1.) der Schilling2) (in certain East African countries, a coin worth 100 cents.) der Schilling* * *shil·ling[ˈʃɪlɪŋ]* * *['ʃIlɪŋ]n (Brit oldAfrica etc) Shilling m* * *a shilling in the pound 5 Prozent;pay twenty shillings in the pound seine Schulden auf Heller und Pfennig bezahlen;cut sb off with a shilling jemanden enterben, jemandem keinen Pfennig vermachens. abk2. section3. see s.4. series5. set7. sign8. signed gez.9. singular Sg.10. sonsh. abk2. sheep3. sheet* * *noun(Hist.) Shilling, der* * *n.Schilling m.
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Shilling — Shil ling, n. [OE. shilling, schilling, AS. scilling; akin to D. schelling, OS. & OHG. scilling, G. schilling, Sw. & Dan. skilling, Icel. skillingr, Goth. skilliggs, and perh. to OHG. scellan to sound, G. schallen.] 1. A silver coin, and money of … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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