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rix-dol⋅lar

[riks-dol-er]
–noun
any of various silver coins, as the Danish rigsdaler, the Dutch rijksdaalder, or the German reichsthaler, of about equal value.

Origin:
1590–1600; partial trans. of obs. D rijksdaler (cf. rijksdaalder ); c. G Reichstaler reichsthaler, Dan rigsdaler rigsdaler
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