| 单词 | quarter-angel |
| 释义 | > as lemmasquarter-angel quarter-angel n. ΚΠ 1544 in C. M. A. H. Williams Eng. Hist. Documents (1996) vi. 1015 The royal gold ‘being weight’ shall henceforth be of the value of 12s. the angel 8s., half angel 4s. and quarter angel 2s. 1726 S. M. Leake Nummi Britannici Historia 67 Angels, Half Angels,..and quarter Angels. 1866 A. Crump Pract. Treat. Banking x. 223 Quarter-angel. 1963 A. Feaveryear Pound Sterling 437 Angelets or half-angels were also issued in proportion at all periods, and quarter-angels in 1544 and from 1560 onwards. 2002 G. Davies Hist. Money v. 208 Tudor tradesmen had a bewildering variety of coinage denominations to supply their needs,..the half-pound, crown, half-crown, ryal, angel, half-angel, quarter-angel [etc.]. < as lemmas |
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