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Piaster

A silver coin of Spain and various other countries. See Peso. The Spanish piaster (commonly called peso, or peso duro) is of about the value of the American dollar. The Italian piaster, or scudo, was worth from 80 to 100 cents. The Turkish and Egyptian piasters are now worth about four and a half cents.

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Component part 1

Asper 70% connected

Rough; rugged; harsh; bitter; stern; fierce.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Containing whole 2

Lira 70% connected

An Italian coin equivalent in value to the French franc.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Pound 70% connected

To strike repeatedly with some heavy instrument; to beat.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Synonym 1

Piastre 92% connected

See Piaster.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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