dols.

American  

abbreviation

1. dollars.

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Example Sentences

In the latter year Dom Pedro suppressed monkeries and nunneries by disallowing masses, and by pensioning the holy tenantry with 9 dols. per mensem, afterwards, reduced to 5 dols.

From To the Gold Coast for Gold A Personal Narrative in Two Volumes.—Volume I by Burton, Richard Francis, Sir

Land, 40 acres, 6,000 dols., half cost 3,000 House and barn 1,500 Horses 200 Cows and chickens 75 Waggon and tools 200 Sundries, tools, etc.

From A start in life. A journey across America. Fruit farming in California by Dowsett, C. F. (Charles Finch)

After the first year his earnings may amount to about 4 or 5 dols. a month.

From Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume II (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. by Scherzer, Karl Ritter von

Tuition is charged at the rate of 200 dols. for the institute proper, and 150 dols. for the mechanical schools, the average expenses per student being about 254 dols.

From Scientific American Supplement, No. 446, July 19, 1884 by Various

The usual suit of 15,000 dols. was brought, and the hotel-keeper, fearing that the notoriety of the suit would injure his hotel, was glad to compromise by paying 8,000 dols. 

From Railway Adventures and Anecdotes extending over more than fifty years by Various