shilling mark

短语

词形变化

shilling marks 复数 shilling marks

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Synonym of slash ⟨/⟩ in its use to mark the amount of shillings in a sum or (obsolete) in all its uses.

    英国 历史 媒体 印刷

词源

A development of the long s ⟨ſ⟩, an abbreviation of Latin solidus, used to mark the amount of shillings in a sum. Formerly also the slash in all its uses, but this extended sense was taken on by the term solidus.

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