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rix-dollar [ˈrɪksˌdɒlə] n (Economics, Accounting & Finance / Currencies) any of various former Scandinavian or Dutch small silver coins Also called rijksdaaler rigsdaler [partial translation of obsolete Dutch rijksdaler; rijk realm, kingdom] 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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They found nothing for their turn, for the trunk had been searched before, but they discovered several things very much to my satisfaction, as particularly a parcel of money in French pistols, and some Dutch ducatoons or rix-dollars, and the rest was chiefly two periwigs, wearing-linen, and razors, wash-balls, perfumes, and other useful things necessary for a gentleman, which all passed for my husband's, and so I was quit to them. |
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