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rijksdaalder
[ rahyks-dahl-der ]
noun
- a cupronickel or silver coin of the Netherlands, equal to 2½ guilders.
- a former silver coin of the Netherlands, equal to 48 stivers; rix-dollar.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of rijksdaalder1
1590–1600; < Dutch, equivalent to rijk realm, kingdom + connective -s- + daalder dollar; rix-dollar
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