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jacobus
ja·co·bus
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dʒəˈkoʊ
bəs
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noun,
plural
ja·co·bus·es.
a former gold coin of England issued by James I.
Origin:
1605–15;
Latinized equivalent of
James
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jacobus
(dʒəˈkəʊbəs)
—
n
,
pl
-buses
an English gold coin minted in the reign of James I
[C17: from Late Latin: James]
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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