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centavo
(sɛnˈtɑːvəʊ, ‖ θenˈtavo)
[Sp., f. L. centum a hundred.]
A small coin of Spain and Portugal, and of Central and South America.
1883Encycl. Brit. XVI. 733/1 Chili—100 Centavos = 1 Peso. 1896Westm. Gaz. 18 Mar. 8/1 The 1-centavo stamp is orange-yellow,..the 20-centavos black. 1920Chambers's Jrnl. 465/2 Two centavos to the escudo is the ‘assistance’ tax in hotels and restaurants. |