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thaler, taler [ˈtɑːlə] n pl -ler, -lers (Economics, Accounting & Finance / Currencies) a former German, Austrian, or Swiss silver coin [from German; see dollar] How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Even I, a poor secretary of the Russian Embassy, do not feel any need in token of my joy to give my Franz a thaler, or let him go with his Liebchen to the Prater. Prussia, by a remittance of 250,000 thalers, testified her high approval of the enterprise. Therefore it was droll in the good Riemer, who has written memoirs of Goethe, to make out a list of his donations and good deeds, as, so many hundred thalers given to Stilling, to Hegel, to Tischbein; a lucrative place found for Professor Voss, a post under the Grand Duke for Herder, a pension for Meyer, two professors recommended to foreign universities; &c. |
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