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Byzant

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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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Noun1.Byzant - a gold coin of the Byzantine Empirebyzant - 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.
Ivanhoe by Scott, Walter View in context
 
 
 
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