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Moidore

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(definition) by Webster 1913 (print) Wed Dec 22 1999 at 1:15:13

Moi"dore (?), n. [Pg. moeda d'ouro, lit., coin of gold. Cf. Money, and Aureate.]

A gold coin of Portugal, valued at about 27s. sterling.

 

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