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单词 dinder
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dindern.

Etymology: Apparently a modification of dener, dinneere, early forms of denier n.3Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈdinder.
dialect.
A local term for the denarii or small coins found on sites of Roman settlements, esp. at Wroxeter in Shropshire.
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1751 S. Whatley England's Gazetteer at Roxcester Peasants..often plough up coins, called Dinders, that prove its antiquity.
1847–78 J. O. Halliwell Dict. Archaic & Provinc. Words Dinders, small coins of the lower empire found at Wroxeter, Salop. Spelt dynders by Kennett.
1859 All Year Round 14 May 55 The dullest ploughboy working here..picks up denarii, and calls them dinders.
1873 C. W. King Early Christian Numismatics 256 The clay disks, variously impressed, often found amongst Roman remains in this country, popularly called dinders.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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