type of gold Portuguese coin
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Moidore Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries
(n.)
A gold coin of Portugal, valued at about 27s. sterling.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter. AboutA gold coin of Portugal, valued at about 27s. sterling.
moidore
\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.
Moidore Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries
A moidore is a Portuguese gold coin, minted from 1640 to 1732.
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