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milreis

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mil⋅reis

  [mil-reys; Port. meel-reys]
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–noun, plural -reis.
1. a silver coin and former monetary unit of Brazil, equal to 1000 reis, discontinued in 1942.
2. a gold coin and former monetary unit of Portugal, equal to 1000 reis, discontinued in 1910.
Origin:
1580–90; < Pg: a thousand reis. See milli-, reis
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