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Byz´ant

n.

1.

(Numis.) A gold coin, so called from being coined at Byzantium. See Bezant.

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Byzant

byzant - a gold coin of the Byzantine Empire; widely circulated in Europe in the Middle Ages

bezant, bezzant, solidus

coin - a flat metal piece (usually a disc) used as money

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``Something in hand the whilst,'' continued the Norman; and, as they parted at the postern door, he thrust into Cedric's reluctant hand a gold byzant, adding, ``Remember, I will fly off both cowl and skin, if thou failest in thy purpose.

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