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Meanings of single louis in English

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Usage of single louis in English
1
And he didn't put a single louis on Nana.
Four Short Stories By Emile Zola
2
I don't put a single louis on myself.
Four Short Stories By Emile Zola
3
I know you have money, but I would die rather than accept a single louis from you.
The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 2...
4
He continued to play for some days, till he was at last reduced to a single louis!
The Gaming Table: Its Votaries and Victims. Volume 1 (of 2)
5
On that occasion my entire fortune consisted of a single louis, which I had won at baccarat the evening before.
The Count's Millions
6
With half a million dollars and more to his credit at home, he was not allowed a single louis d'or.
The Triflers
7
And how was he to procure horses, having no money beyond a single louis d'or and a few pieces of silver?
Scaramouche: A Romance of the French Revolution
8
Prompt as bugle to the breath, Livia proposed to bet him fifty pounds that she would keep young Cressett from gambling a single louis.
The Amazing Marriage — Volume 1
9
"I have but a single louis d'or," put in madame.
The Triflers
10
Though he attended me with the greatest assiduity, yet, when I was going away, he would not accept of a single Louis d'or.
Boswell's Correspondence with the Honourable Andrew Erskine, and...
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