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maravedi

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mar⋅a⋅ve⋅di

[mar-uh-vey-dee]
–noun, plural -dis.
1. a former gold coin issued by the Moors in Spain.
2. a former minor copper coin of Spain, discontinued in 1848.

Origin:
1530–40; < Sp maravedí < Ar Murābitīn the Almoravids; see marabout
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