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Meanings of guilder in English
The Dutch currency until the introduction of the euro in 2002.
Synonyms
Examples for "gulden"
Examples for "gulden"
1
You will not refuse a couple of gulden to drink our healths with?
2
Those are not the horses which were worth thirty gold gulden!
3
The extra ten gulden went straight into the imperial coffers.
4
Of the small copper coin current, known as the kreutzer, 100 make a gulden.
5
Bear had spent several gulden upon his head-gear, and could not see the joke.
1
To the last florin it shall go to the arming of men.
2
On Friday morning, one florin to Salai to spend; 3 soldi received
3
On Monday morning 1 florin to Salai to spend on the house.
4
He gave me 1 florin for it, and a piece of sandalwood.
5
Again changed a crown for expenses, and again 1 florin for expenses.
1
This is a most inconclusive mode of expression, perhaps meaning Dutch florins, and if so, about £636,363 sterling.E.
2
Our vessel was laden with corn; some of this I purchased, to the amount of some hundreds of Dutch florins, and distributed wherever I went.
Usage of guilder in English
1
January 28 The guilder ceases to be legal tender in the Netherlands.
2
It was the first time I had ever seen an Arcanum guilder.
3
The basic unit of currency in the republic was the guilder.
4
During the half hour fifty guilder ride into downtown, the driver continuously chattered.
5
He spent every available guilder on it with a confiding heart.
6
I was startled to see a lead guilder around his neck.
7
Why, you've been rubbing it, vrouw, till it shines like a new guilder.
8
He would show us everything for a guilder an hour,-forhalf a guilder.
9
A guilder for a bottle of pale ale, and that bottle a pint!
10
Lurking in shadows behind them a mysterious guilder stood between lamps, watching them carefully.
11
Not one guilder will I give to my daughter, if-
12
Previous polls have found that a substantial minority hanker for a return to the guilder.
13
The Dutch copper cent is one-hundreth of the guilder.
14
I pulled a hundred-guilder banknote out of my bag and dropped it in the hat.
15
Two were extremely tall; the third was smaller, but still easily the height of a guilder.
16
Only the Dutch guilder and Spanish peseta are above the pound now in the EMS grid.
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Portuguese
Guilder through the time