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Name for a coin or unit of currency
countries have a shilling as their unit of account. These are the Kenyan shilling, the Tanzanian shilling, the Ugandan shilling, the Somali shilling and the (de
Shilling
Former unit of currency of the United Kingdom and other territories
The British shilling, abbreviated "1s" or "1/-", was a unit of currency and a denomination of sterling coinage worth 1⁄20 of one pound, or twelve pre-decimal
Shilling_(British_coin)
Surname list
Shilling is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Andrew Shilling (c. 1566–1621), English East India Company commander Beatrice "Tilly"
Shilling_(surname)
Topics referred to by the same term
East African shilling Kenyan shilling Somali shilling Somaliland shilling Tanzanian shilling Ugandan shilling Shilling, the grading system for Scottish
Shilling_(disambiguation)
Currency of Uganda
inflation the shilling now has no subdivision. Prices in the Ugandan shilling are written in the form of x/y, where x is the amount in shillings, while y is
Ugandan_shilling
American financial analyst and commentator
A. Gary Shilling (born May 25, 1937) is an American financial analyst and commentator who appears regularly in publications such as Forbes, The New York
Gary_Shilling
Currency of Tanzania
Swahili). The Tanzanian shilling replaced the East African shilling on 14 June 1966 at par. Prices in the Tanzanian shilling are written in the form of
Tanzanian_shilling
Currency of Somalia
The Somali shilling (sign: Sh.So.; Somali: shilin; Arabic: شلن; Italian: scellino; ISO 4217: SOS) is the official currency of Somalia. It is subdivided
Somali_shilling
Pre-decimal currencies
these were called pounds, shillings, and pence (pence being the plural of penny), with 12 pence in a shilling and 20 shillings in a pound. Although the
£sd
Slanting line punctuation mark (/)
was also widely known as the "shilling mark" or "solidus", from its use as a notation or abbreviation for the shilling. The name "slash" is a recent development
Slash_(punctuation)
British aeronautical engineer (1909–1990)
Beatrice Shilling OBE (known as Tilly) (8 March 1909 – 18 November 1990) was an English aeronautical engineer, motorcycle racer and sports car racer. In
Beatrice_Shilling
Currency of Kenya
The Kenyan shilling (Swahili: shilingi; abbreviation: KSh; ISO code: KES) is the currency of Kenya. It is divided into 100 cents. The Central Bank of Kenya
Kenyan_shilling
Australian actor (born 1993)
Kyle Shilling (born 18 November 1993)[citation needed] is an Australian actor, hip-hop musician and dancer best known for playing Mali Hudson on Seven
Kyle_Shilling
Earnest payment to British armed forces recruits
The King's shilling, sometimes called the Queen's shilling when the sovereign is female, is a historical slang term referring to the earnest payment of
King's_shilling
Coin
The shilling, informally called a "bob", was a type of silver coinage issued by the Commonwealth of Australia, that circulated prior to the decimalisation
Shilling_(Australian)
New Zealand mariner and pilot
William Shilling (1848–1939) was a New Zealand mariner and pilot. He was born in Boughton, Kent, England in 1848. Shilling is notable as the pilot under
William_Shilling
United Kingdom legislation
Forty-shilling freeholders were those who had the parliamentary franchise to vote by virtue of possessing freehold property, or lands held directly of
Forty-shilling_freeholders
Currency of Somaliland
The Somaliland shilling (Somali: Shillin Somaliland, Arabic: شلن صوماليلاندي; abbreviation: Sl.Sh. or SLSH; symbol: /-) is the official currency of the
Somaliland_shilling
American politician, Wisconsin Senator
Jennifer Shilling (née Ehlenfeldt; born July 4, 1969) is an American Democratic politician, lobbyist, and former state legislator. She was a member of
Jennifer_Shilling
American musician
Josh Shilling (born in Martinsville, Virginia) is an American musician. He joined the bluegrass band Mountain Heart in 2007. Shilling's debut with Mountain
Josh_Shilling
Currency of British East Africa from 1921 until 1969
The East African shilling was the sterling unit of account in British-controlled areas of East Africa from 1921 until 1969. It was issued by the East African
East_African_shilling
British fashion designer (born 1949)
David Shilling (born 27 June 1949) is an English milliner, fashion designer, and interdisciplinary artist. Shilling is best known for his flamboyant hat
David_Shilling
Musical artist
Edward Shilling (born 1966 in Redbridge, London) is an English musician, record producer, composer and audio engineer. He is the son of Eric Shilling, formerly
George_Shilling
1936 mystery novel by Josephine Tey
A Shilling for Candles is a 1936 mystery novel by Josephine Tey (Elizabeth MacKintosh) first published in 1936 by Methuen in the UK. It is the second of
A_Shilling_for_Candles
Silver coin of the Kingdom of England
The English shilling was a silver coin of the Kingdom of England, when first introduced known as the testoon. A shilling was worth twelve pence, and there
Shilling_(English_coin)
Chess opening
The Blackburne Shilling Gambit is the name facetiously given to a dubious chess opening, derived from an offshoot of the Italian Game, that begins: 1.
Blackburne_Shilling_Gambit
English baritone and producer (1920–2006)
Eric Shilling (12 October 1920 – 15 February 2006) was an English opera singer and producer, long associated with English National Opera, whose career
Eric_Shilling
U.S. Navy physician, researcher, and educator
Captain Charles Wesley Shilling (September 21, 1901 – December 23, 1994) was an American physician who was known as a leader in the field of undersea and
Charles_Wesley_Shilling
American baseball player (born 1966)
Curtis Montague Schilling (born November 14, 1966) is an American former Major League Baseball right handed pitcher and commentator for media outlet BlazeTV
Curt_Schilling
British musician
Lindsay Shilling (born 4 August 1959) is principal trombone at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden alongside Eric Crees. Prior to his appointment in 2005
Lindsay_Shilling
English naval officer in the East India Company
Andrew Shilling (c. 1566 – 1 January 1621) was an English naval officer. Shilling was born in Cley next the Sea, Norfolk and christened on 30 July 1566
Andrew_Shilling
Fuel flow restrictor retro-fitted to Merlin engines
Miss Shilling's orifice was a technical device created to counter engine cut-outs experienced during negative G manoeuvres in early Spitfire and Hurricane
Miss_Shilling's_orifice
British gold coin minted between 1663 and 1814
as high as thirty shillings. From 1717 to 1816, its value was officially fixed at twenty-one shillings, (one pound and one shilling, £1.05). At 2025 prices
Guinea_(coin)
American actress (1910–2001)
screams for Constance Bennett and Shilling's idol Pola Negri. In 1929 she received her first screen role in Wise Girls. Shilling had good memories of her director
Marion_Shilling
Day when the UK and Ireland decimalised the pound
currencies of pounds, shillings, and pence. Until then, the British pound sterling (£) and the Irish pound (£) were divided into 20 shillings, each of 12 (old)
Decimal_Day
Mass shooting in Michigan, U.S.
route to the hospital. On December 1, a fourth student, 17-year-old Justin Shilling, died in the hospital from his injuries. By the night of November 30[update]
Oxford_High_School_shooting
American speed skater
J. P. Shilling (born December 20, 1971) is an American speed skater. He competed in the men's 1500 metres event at the 2002 Winter Olympics. Evans, Hilary;
J._P._Shilling
Currency of the United Kingdom
pound was divided into 20 shillings, and each shilling into 12 pence, making 240 pence to the pound. The symbol for the shilling was "s." – not from the
Pound_sterling
Russian military officer (1870-1946)
Nikolai Nikolayevich Shilling (Russian: Николай Николаевич Шиллинг; 16 December 1870 – 1946) was a Russian military officer and general in the White Armed
Nikolai_Shilling
1966 Irish commemorative coin
The ten shilling (10s.; Irish: deich scilling) coin was a one-off commemorative coin issued in Ireland in 1966 to mark the 50th anniversary of the Easter
Ten_shilling_coin
Former coin of the United Kingdom and other territories
The British florin, or two-shilling piece (2/– or 2s.), was a coin worth 1⁄10 of one pound, or 24 pence. It was issued from 1849 until 1967, with a final
Florin_(British_coin)
Soap opera character
Away, played by Kyle Shilling. The character made his first screen appearance during the episode broadcast on 11 January 2023. Shilling is the first Indigenous
Mali_Hudson
American jockey
Carroll Hugh "Cal" Shilling (1885–1950) was an American Thoroughbred horse racing Hall of Fame jockey. In his 1926 autobiography, The Spell of the Turf
Carroll_H._Shilling
Canadian actor and producer (born 1987)
2012. Graham, Mark (January 5, 2010). "Honest to Blog, Ellen Page Is Shilling for Cisco in a New TV Spot". Vulture. Archived from the original on February
Elliot_Page
shilling – Kenya Limerick Soviet Notes (Shilling) – Limerick Soviet Puntland shilling – Puntland (Not finalised) Sun-Cryptocurrency Somali shilling –
List_of_currencies
British artist and photographer
Richard Shilling (born 1973) is a British artist and photographer working in the field of land art and sculpture in the North West of England. He is currently
Richard_Shilling
produced local versions of their currencies. These included the Somali shilling; the Italian East African lira; and the African franc (in Francophone countries)
List_of_currencies_in_Africa
Silver or cupronickel coin minted 1933–1965
The New Zealand shilling was first issued in 1933 alongside four other denominations of New Zealand pound coinage, introduced due to shortages of comparable
Shilling_(New_Zealand_coin)
British current and historic coinage
pence" until 1981). Before decimalisation, twelve pence made a shilling, and twenty shillings made a pound. British coins are minted by the Royal Mint in
Coins_of_the_pound_sterling
Currency of Massachusetts until 1793
20 shillings, each of 12 pence. Initially, sterling coin and foreign currencies circulated in Massachusetts, supplemented by pine tree shillings produced
Massachusetts_pound
is read as "shilling" as in "a pint of eighty-shilling, please". The "/-" was the symbol used for "shillings exactly", that is, shillings and zero pence
Beer_in_Scotland
Irish coin
The shilling (1s) (Irish: scilling) coin was a subdivision of the pre-decimal Irish pound, worth 1⁄20 of a pound. Worth 12d or half of a Florin. The original
Shilling_(Irish_coin)
Currency of Austria (1925–1938, 1945–2002)
euro in Austria Austrian euro coins Economy of Austria Edwin Grienauer Shilling Schilling (unit) - a unit of measurement that preceded the Austrian schilling
Austrian_schilling
English-born American lieutenant (1832–1884)
John Shilling (15 February 1832 – 22 July 1884) was a first lieutenant of the United States Army who was awarded the Medal of Honor for gallantry during
John_Shilling
American actress (born 1979)
Jodi Shilling (born February 4, 1979, in California) is an American actress who is currently best known for her recurring role as Tiffany on the Disney
Jodi_Shilling
over 400 stores across the country, most of which traded under the Fifty Shilling Tailors brand. In 1953, the company was sold to UDS, which renamed it John
John Collier (clothing retailer)
John_Collier_(clothing_retailer)
Currency of New Zealand from 1840 until 1967
Waitangi in 1840. Like the pound sterling, it was subdivided into 20 shillings (abbreviation s or /) each of 12 pence (symbol d). Up until the outbreak
New_Zealand_pound
Obsolete denomination of British currency
Bank of England 10 shilling note (notation: 10/–), colloquially known as the 10 bob note, was a sterling banknote. Ten shillings in £sd (written 10s
Bank of England 10 shilling note
Bank_of_England_10_shilling_note
Magazines intended for boys
Magazines intended for boys fall into one of three classifications. These are comics which tell the story by means of strip cartoons; story papers which
British_boys'_magazines
Currency of Australia from 1910 to 1966
Australian dollar. Like other £sd currencies, it was subdivided into 20 shillings (denoted by s), each of which was subdivided into 12 pence (denoted by
Australian_pound
Short lived currency in Ireland in the 17th century
sixpences, shillings and half crowns (2½ shillings). The second, "small" issue consisted of shillings, halfcrowns and crowns (5 shillings). Some of the
Gun_money
The English fifty shilling coin, worth 2+1⁄2 pounds sterling, was only ever minted once, in the year 1656. It was a milled gold coin weighing 22.7 g (0
English_fifty_shilling_coin
American baseball player (1914–1986)
James Robert Shilling (May 14, 1914 – September 12, 1986) was a professional baseball infielder who played for the 1939 Cleveland Indians and 1939 Philadelphia
Jim_Shilling
in 1971, there were 12 pence (written as 12d) in a shilling (written as 1s or 1/-) and 20 shillings in a pound, written as £1 (occasionally "L" was used
List of British banknotes and coins
List_of_British_banknotes_and_coins
1914 pro-German insurrection in South Africa
The Maritz rebellion, also known as the Third Boer War, or the Five Shilling rebellion, was an armed pro-German insurrection in South Africa in 1914, at
Maritz_rebellion
Currency of Jersey
a shilling, the equivalent of 2 sous. In 1841, copper 1⁄52, 1⁄26 and 1⁄13 shilling coins were introduced, followed by bronze 1⁄26 and 1⁄13 shilling in
Jersey_pound
1937 film
Fifty-Shilling Boxer is a 1937 British comedy film directed by Maclean Rogers and starring Bruce Seton, Nancy O'Neil and Moore Marriott. The plot revolves
Fifty-Shilling_Boxer
Historic district in Idaho, United States
The Shilling Avenue Historic District is a 25 acres (10 ha) historic district in Blackfoot, Idaho. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places
Shilling Avenue Historic District
Shilling_Avenue_Historic_District
U.S. state
Court authorized Boston silversmith John Hull to produce local coinage in shilling, sixpence and threepence denominations to address a coin shortage in the
Massachusetts
UK issuer of the East African shilling
function was to issue and maintain the local East African shilling at par with the British shilling. This was done by ensuring that the local currency was
East_African_Currency_Board
Historic unit of currency
The pine tree shilling was a type of coin minted and circulated throughout the Thirteen Colonies. In 1652, the Massachusetts Bay Colony authorized Boston
Pine_tree_shilling
Standard defining codes for currencies
given the code "EHP" but this has not been assigned by the ISO Somaliland shilling (state of issue is viewed as de jure part of Somalia, exchange rate not
ISO_4217
Mid-19th century British coins
sovereigns, half sovereigns, half crowns, shillings, sixpences, pennies, halfpennies and Maundy money. The shilling was first available on 11 August 1838
Young_Head_coinage
Former coin of the United Kingdom and other territories
coinage worth three pre-decimal pence (3d), 1⁄80 of one pound or 1⁄4 of one shilling. It was used in the United Kingdom, and earlier in Great Britain and England
Threepence_(British_coin)
Banknote
legal tender. The 1913 note was the world's first officially issued ten-shilling note. The first note, serial number M000001, was printed by Judith Denman
Australian_ten-shilling_note
Austrian company
Adolf Hitler on his 49th birthday and arranged a donation of 100,000 shillings for Hitler to establish a holiday home in Tyrol. The company exploited
Swarovski
ratio based on their weights. [Note that 1 pound equalled 20 shillings (sh.) and 1 shilling equalled 12 pence (d.). So, 1 pound = 20×12 = 240d.] Hence the
Exchange rate history of the Indian rupee
Exchange_rate_history_of_the_Indian_rupee
Currency of Connecticut until 1793
with 1 Connecticut shilling = 9 pence sterling. This rated the Spanish dollar at 6 Connecticut shillings (compared to 4 shillings 6 pence sterling). The
Connecticut_pound
British coin, struck 1887–1890
The double florin, or four-shilling piece, was a British coin produced by the Royal Mint between 1887 and 1890. One of the shortest-lived of all British
Double_florin
Association football club
Sliema Wanderers Football Club, nicknamed "tax-Xelin" (of the shilling), is a professional Maltese football club. It is based in the seaside town of Sliema
Sliema_Wanderers_F.C.
2026 song by Bini
Signals (2026). It was written by Anna Ratchford, Gello Marquez, Greg Shilling, Shintato Yasuda and produced by Lindgren and Yasuda. The song has been
Blush_(Bini_song)
Currency issued in the Rhode Island colony
1763 by "Lawful money" at a rate of 1 Lawful shilling = 6+2⁄3 New Tenor shillings = 26+2⁄3 old Tenor shillings. The state of Rhode Island issued Continental
Rhode_Island_pound
British gold coin
The seven shilling piece was introduced in Great Britain by a proclamation of 29 November 1797. It has been called a third guinea, a guinea being worth
Third_guinea
Archaic English, Scottish and Irish coins worth 4 pence
worth fourpence, with later issues being valued at eightpence and one shilling. The name has also been applied to any thick or large coin, such as the
Groat_(English_coin)
Village in Dorset, England
Shillingstone /ˈʃɪlɪŋstən/ is a village and civil parish in the Blackmore Vale area of north Dorset, England, situated on the River Stour between Sturminster
Shillingstone
one-dollar or two-dollar coins. The dollar was equivalent in value to 10 shillings (half a pound) in the former currency. The Royal Australian Mint has announced
Coins of the Australian dollar
Coins_of_the_Australian_dollar
Currency of Guernsey
with twelve to the "Guernsey shilling" (worth 1.2 francs). However, this shilling was not equal to the British shilling (worth 1.26 francs, as the exchange
Guernsey_pound
British coin introduced in 1707
a denomination of sterling coinage worth a quarter of one pound (five shillings, or 60 pence). The crown was first issued during the reign of Edward VI
Crown_(British_coin)
Medical test for patients with vitamin B12 deficiency
The Schilling test was a medical investigation used for patients with vitamin B12 (cobalamin) deficiency. The purpose of the test was to determine how
Schilling_test
English coin
Noble, or Ryal which was worth ten shillings when issued by Kings Edward IV and Henry VII, and fifteen shillings when issued by Queens Mary and Elizabeth
Spur_ryal
Governor of the Central Bank of Kenya
paying the price for overvalued shilling". Business Daily Africa. Nairobi, Kenya. Retrieved 30 October 2023. "Weak shilling to hit Kenyans' pockets harder
Kamau_Thugge
Former denomination of sterling coinage
denomination of sterling coinage worth 1⁄240 of one pound or 1⁄12 of one shilling. Its symbol was d, from the Roman denarius. It was a continuation of the
Penny (British pre-decimal coin)
Penny_(British_pre-decimal_coin)
Historic house in Colorado, United States
The Shilling–Lamb House, also sometimes referred to as Victoria House, is located on North Second Street in Aspen, Colorado, United States. It is a wood
Shilling–Lamb_House
English-based creole language of the Bahamas
Holm & Shilling (1982:viii) Wells (1982:589) Holm & Shilling (1982:5–6) Holm & Shilling (1982:16) Holm & Shilling (1982:115) Holm & Shilling (1982:49)
Bahamian_Creole
English literary magazine of the 1870s
literary magazine published monthly from 1871 to 1873 and sold for one shilling per issue. The magazine was founded and edited by John Christian Freund
The_Dark_Blue
English musician, songwriter and activist (1940–1980)
condition that Lennon pay her five shillings, to which Lennon said he replied, "I'll give you an imaginary five shillings and hammer an imaginary nail in
John_Lennon
1760–1840 agrarian to industrial era shift
They refused to work for less than ten shillings per week, by this time wages had been reduced to seven shillings and were to be reduced to six. In 1834
Industrial_Revolution
Topics referred to by the same term
Washington State Route 502, Washington State Route 503 One shilling (British coin) Shilling Second Ones (disambiguation) S1 (disambiguation) This disambiguation
1S
Australian currency
Rupee = 2/6 – (2 shillings and 6 pence) Pagoda = 8/ – (8 shillings) Dutch Guilder = 2/ – (2 shillings) English shilling = 1/1 – (1 shilling and 1 penny) Copper
Coins_of_Australia
Currency of Ethiopia
rate of 24 lire per shilling (i.e., a half penny per lira). Maria Theresa thalers were allowed to circulate with a value of 1 shilling and 10+1⁄2 pence (or
Ethiopian_birr
SHILLING
SHILLING
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Bedfordshire, so named from an unattested Old English personal name, Scyttel + -inga- (genitive plural) ‘belonging to the people of’ + dūn ‘hill’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Shillingford in Oxfordshire, probably named with an Old English personal name Sciell(a) + Old English -inga- denoting ‘family or followers of’ + ford ‘ford’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Middle English coin name schilling, probably a nickname referring to a fee or rent owed.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : variant spelling of Schilling.Americanized spelling of German Schilling.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Wootton Fitzpaine, Dorset, Gupehegh in Middle English. This is named with the Old English personal name Guppa (a short form of Gūðbeorht ‘battle bright’) + (ge)hæg ‘enclosure’. The tropical fish denoted by this word was named in the 19th century in honor of R.J.L. Guppy, a clergyman in Trinidad who first presented specimens to the British Museum.The earliest known bearer of the name is Nicholas de Gupehegh (Somerset, 1253/4). Most if not all present-day bearers of the name are thought to descend from a certain William Guppy of Chardstock, Devon, who in 1497 was fined forty shillings for his alleged part in the rebellion of Perkin Warbeck.
SHILLING
SHILLING
Boy/Male
Scottish
Strong fighter.
Girl/Female
Tamil
One who arouses tender feelings in others, River Narmada
Boy/Male
Latin Swedish
Blessed.
Girl/Female
Hebrew American Latin
Famous bearer: American actress Candice Bergen.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Rational
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Telugu
Enveloped with Silk; Goddess Durga
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Lancashire (now part of Greater Manchester), so named from Old English stÄn ‘stone’ + edisc ‘pasture’. There is another place so named in Gloucestershire, but it does not seem to be the source of the surname.Myles Standish (?1584–1656) was a soldier of fortune, from 1620 captain of the Mayflower Pilgrims at Plymouth Colony. Little is known of his origins and early life, but in his will he claimed to be descended from a leading Catholic family, the Standishes of Standish, Lancashire, England. He also claimed to have been deprived of his inheritance, a claim not confirmed.
Girl/Female
Latin
Strong.
Girl/Female
Irish
From the Latin name Rosa and means “little rose.†Records show that the name has been in use in Ireland since the sixteenth century. When the expression of Irish patriotic poetry and song was outlawed during Ireland’s troubled and turbulent past, the Irish bards would disguise their nationalistic verse as love songs. In the figure of Roisin Dubh (“Dark Rosaleenâ€), a Gaelic poem translated by James Clarence Mangan in 1835, the name became a poetic symbol of Ireland, reflecting the Irish tradition of disguising outlawed patriotic verse as love songs where she is told not to be downhearted for her friends are returning from abroad to come to her aid.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Helper, Successor
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n.
The Spanish real, of the value of one eight of a dollar, or 12/ cets; -- formerly so called in New York and some other States. See Note under 2.
n.
A coin formerly current in England and Scotland, equal to thirteen shillings and four pence.
n.
An English gold coin, of the value of twenty-five shillings sterling, struck in the reign of James I.
n.
A gold coin, first made in the reign of Edward IV., having a star on the reverse resembling the rowel of a spur. In the reigns of Elizabeth and of James I., its value was fifteen shillings.
a.
Belonging to, or relating to, the standard British money of account, or the British coinage; as, a pound sterling; a shilling sterling; a penny sterling; -- now chiefly applied to the lawful money of England; but sterling cost, sterling value, are used.
a.
Sold for a shilling; worth or costing a shilling.
n.
A gold coin of the reign of James I., of the value of twenty shillings.
n.
A silver coin, and money of account, used in Italy and Sicily, varying in value, in different parts, but worth about 4 shillings sterling, or about 96 cents; also, a gold coin worth about the same.
n.
A silver coin, and money of account, of Great Britain and its dependencies, equal to twelve pence, or the twentieth part of a pound, equivalent to about twenty-four cents of the United States currency.
n.
A shilling sterling, being about twenty-four cents.
n.
An old Anglo Saxon coin both of gold and silver, and of variously estimated values. The silver mancus was equal to about one shilling of modern English money.
n.
A gold coin of Rome, worth 64 shillings 11 pence sterling, or about $ 15.70.
n.
A German silver coin worth about three shillings sterling, or about 73 cents.
n.
A coin; as, a sixpenny piece; -- formerly applied specifically to an English gold coin worth 22 shillings.
n.
An English silver coin of the value of six pennies; half a shilling, or about twelve cents.
n.
A tenure of lands and tenements by a certain or determinate service; a tenure distinct from chivalry or knight's service, in which the obligations were uncertain. The service must be certain, in order to be denominated socage, as to hold by fealty and twenty shillings rent.
n.
A denomination of money, in China, worth nearly six shillings sterling, or about a dollar and forty cents; also, a weight of one ounce and a third.
n.
A British denomination of money of account, equivalent to twenty shillings sterling, and equal in value to about $4.86. There is no coin known by this name, but the gold sovereign is of the same value.
n.
In the United States, a denomination of money, differing in value in different States. It is not now legally recognized.