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单词 quarter-guinea
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quarter-guinea
quarter-guinea n.
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society > trade and finance > money > medium of exchange or currency > coins collective > English coins > [noun] > guinea or twenty-one shillings > half- or quarter-guinea
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1695 W. Lowndes Rep. Amendm. Silver Coins 11 A Guinea should be established at Four and Twenty Shillings, which, if Coined into Quarter-Guinea's, would be very useful in way of Trade.
1777 Ann. Reg. 1776 140 Quarter guineas more deficient in weight than..1 dwt. 8 grs.
1803 Hatchett in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 93 137 George I. a quarter-guinea.
1990 Jrnl. Econ. Hist. 50 792 The attempt to introduce a quarter-guinea coin..failed in 1718.
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