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Seat of the Storting, the parliament of Norway
The Storting building (Norwegian: Stortingsbygningen) is the seat of the Storting, the parliament of Norway. The building is located at Karl Johans gate
Storting_building
Supreme legislature of Norway
multi-seat constituencies. A member of the Storting is known in Norwegian as a stortingsrepresentant, lit. 'Storting representative'. The assembly is led by
Storting
Territory of Nazi Germany from 1940 to 1945
The Storting building in 1941 under German occupation, with the flag of Nazi Germany and the German V sign on the front of the building
Reichskommissariat_Norwegen
Hand sign (victory, peace or insult)
is Victorious on All Fronts". Similar signs were installed on the Storting building, seat of the Norwegian parliament, in occupied Oslo. During the German
V_sign
building is referred to as a building in which a legislature sits and makes laws for its respective political entity. The term used for the building varies
List_of_legislative_buildings
Season of television series
to worldwide landmarks, such as Grauman's Chinese Theatre and the Storting building. Google released an Easter egg in late January, adding mushrooms to
The_Last_of_Us_season_1
1892 painting by Edvard Munch
main boulevard, at night. On the right in the background are the Storting Building and two towering poplar trees; on the left is a row of houses with
Evening_on_Karl_Johan
seat of the Norwegian Parliament, Storting building, designed by Emil Victor Langlet, Inaugurated 5 March The building of Nationalgalerie starts in Berlin
1866_in_architecture
body, known as the Storting. In practice, the monarch will ask the leader of a parliamentary block that has a majority in the Storting to form a government
Politics_of_Norway
deducted in the Storting to find a new merchant flag of Norway. 18 Proposals were put forward to be judged by the committee. On May 4, The Storting discussed
List_of_Norwegian_flags
1863 - Murder of Knut Grøte occurs. 1866 District Court established. Storting building (for parliament) constructed. 1868 - Norwegian Trekking Association
Timeline_of_Oslo
20th-century feminist movement
when the following year liberationists ringed the exterior of the Storting building singing songs and carrying banners in peaceful protest. Police were
Women's liberation movement in Europe
Women's_liberation_movement_in_Europe
The president (speaker) of the Storting is the presiding officer of the Storting legislature of Norway. The position was created in 1814, when the country
List of presidents of the Storting
List_of_presidents_of_the_Storting
Danish architect
prominent buildings, including Oscarshall, the Storting building and several buildings for Rikshospitalet in Pilestredet. Many of the buildings that he
Thøger_Binneballe
Parliament, the Storting, was the most powerful legislature on the continent. The king only had a suspensive veto in Norway, and the Storting resisted numerous
Dissolution of the union between Norway and Sweden
Dissolution_of_the_union_between_Norway_and_Sweden
Norwegian Church singer, teacher and politician (1808–1888)
eight terms from 1848 to 1870. Only Sivert Nielsen sat more terms in the Storting for Nordland county during the 19th century. He was politically aligned
Johan_Augustinussen
Norwegian visual artist
Metal relief wall decorations from the Storting building
Else_Hagen
Canalised river in Hertfordshire, England
The Stort Navigation is the canalised section of the River Stort running 22 kilometres (14 mi) from the town of Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, downstream
Stort_Navigation
Norwegian politician (born 1950)
minister of Foreign Affairs from 2000 to 2001, as the president of the Storting from 2005 to 2009, as chairman of the Norwegian Nobel Committee from 2009
Thorbjørn_Jagland
2008 animated film
damage to the city. Kurt gets arrested for failing to destroy the Storting building. He is forced to sleep on the floor by his cellmates. At court, Kurt
Kurt_Turns_Evil
Norwegian politician
representing the Labour Party in the Storting (parliament) for 20 years, of which the final 4 years were as President of the Storting. Kosmo was Minister of Defence
Jørgen_Kosmo
16th Prime Minister of Norway
of Parliament (Storting) for the Liberal party representing Bergen during 1906-1909 and 1913–1918. He became President of the Storting in 1916. He was
Johan_Ludwig_Mowinckel
Norwegian). Storting. Death announcement Obituary "Christian Erlandsen" (in Norwegian). Storting. "Benn Mikalsen" (in Norwegian). Storting. Minneord: Per
2016_in_Norway
Official residence of the monarch of Norway
the budget to be exceeded, and the building stopped in 1827, only to be resumed in 1833. In the meantime, the Storting refused additional grants as a demonstration
Royal_Palace,_Oslo
Public holiday in Norway
elsewhere in the Midwestern United States. Members of Norway's Parliament Storting travel to Chicago to attend a three-day celebration consisting of a concert
Constitution_Day_(Norway)
Norwegian politician
chair the Storting (Norway's Parliament)". Archived from the original on 2016-08-01. Retrieved 2013-10-08. "Olemic Thommessen" (in Norwegian). Storting.
Olemic_Thommessen
of all the members of the Storting in the period 2011 to 2005. The list includes all those initially elected to the Storting. The members (Norwegian:
List of members of the Storting, 2001–2005
List_of_members_of_the_Storting,_2001–2005
were held in Norway on 8 September 2025 to elect all 169 members of the Storting, the Norwegian parliament, for the 2025–2029 parliamentary term. Advance
2025 Norwegian parliamentary election
2025_Norwegian_parliamentary_election
Norwegian politician and women's rights activist, editor (1847–1916)
female member of the Storting. In 1910, Norwegian women were granted universal suffrage in local elections. In 1913, the Storting voted unanimously to
Gina_Krog
Italian actress and model (born 1964)
August 2023. Retrieved 2 September 2023. Overraskelsesmomentet var derfor stort, da Cartier i 1997 for første gang valgte at knytte en skuespillerinde tæt
Monica_Bellucci
2020 film by Christopher Nolan
10, 2019). "Stjerneinstruktør optager i hemmelighed ny film i Danmark – stort område afspærret" [Star director secretly shoots new film in Denmark – large
Tenet
Railway station in Oslo, Norway
West. The Storting decided in 1895 that the Gjøvik Line was to be built to Oslo East. To start the expansion of the station, the Storting announced a
Oslo_Central_Station
Norwegian politician (born 1972)
addition to constituency changes for the Storting. He added that the decision would be left to the Storting. In March, Gram sent a proposal for an amendment
Bjørn_Arild_Gram
take an oath before the Storting (or, if the Storting is not in session, before the Council of State and again before the Storting once it is in session)
Monarchy_of_Norway
University building in Uppsala, Sweden
är stort men tänka rätt är större ("It is a great thing to think freely, but greater still to think correctly") Between 1996 and 2001, the building underwent
University Hall (Uppsala University)
University_Hall_(Uppsala_University)
Country in northern Europe
that Norway was forced to accept. On 4 November 1814, the Parliament (Storting) elected Charles XIII of Sweden as king of Norway, thereby establishing
Norway
Norwegian politician (born 1959)
secretary in the Ministry of the Environment in 1990 and was elected to the Storting in 1993. He was the minister of industry and energy from 1993 to 1996 and
Jens_Stoltenberg
Form of government
of parliament. Norway is unique among parliamentary systems in that the Storting always serves the whole of its four-year term. In the event of a vote of
Parliamentary_system
Committee of the Norwegian Parliament from 1917 to 2009
assistance, international agreements, Svalbard and the Norwegian polar regions. Storting. "Utendrikskomiteen" (in Norwegian). Archived from the original on 1 December
Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs
Standing_Committee_on_Foreign_Affairs
The list includes all those initially elected to the Storting. Between 19 October 2005 and 30 September 2009, the Parliament of Norway consisted of 169
List of members of the Storting, 2005–2009
List_of_members_of_the_Storting,_2005–2009
Prime Minister of Norway since 2021
the Labour Party's candidate for President of the Storting, Støre presented the proposal in the Storting on 9 October, and the vote to confirm her happened
Jonas_Gahr_Støre
Norwegian politician and diplomat
do a good job, either by making a breakthrough on a major issue or by building an organisation that can conduct a more effective foreign policy. Brende
Børge_Brende
County of England
rivers such as the Stort. This river rises in Essex and terminates via a confluence with the Lea near to Ware. Apart from the Lea and Stort, the River Colne
Hertfordshire
Norwegian politician and Nazi collaborator (1887–1945)
attacks on the political left, his party failed to win any seats in the Storting, and by 1940, it was still little more than peripheral. On 9 April 1940
Vidkun_Quisling
Town in Hertfordshire, England
The pub closed in 2011, and the building is now occupied by IT company ITVET. Stortford has grown around the River Stort valley, with the town centre lying
Bishop's_Stortford
v t e Storting Odelsting Lagting Building Standing committees Business and Industry Education, Research and Church Affairs Energy and the Environment
Standing Committee on Energy and the Environment
Standing_Committee_on_Energy_and_the_Environment
Geographical and cultural region
parliaments are all based on a one-chamber system. The Norwegian parliament, the Storting, did actually function as two separate chambers until 2009 when dealing
Nordic_countries
Standing committee of the Parliament of Norway
v t e Storting Odelsting Lagting Building Standing committees Business and Industry Education, Research and Church Affairs Energy and the Environment
Standing_Committee_on_Justice
v t e Storting Odelsting Lagting Building Standing committees Business and Industry Education, Research and Church Affairs Energy and the Environment
Standing Committee on Family and Cultural Affairs
Standing_Committee_on_Family_and_Cultural_Affairs
When the current Parliament of Norway Building opened in 1866 the office followed along and stayed in the building until 1890. In 1918, the system is changed
National Audit Office of Norway
National_Audit_Office_of_Norway
President of Ukraine since 2019
"Ukraine's ambassador to Norway says that Zelenskyy is ready to speak to the Storting". Norway Today. 24 March 2022. Archived from the original on 24 March 2022
Volodymyr_Zelenskyy
v t e Storting Odelsting Lagting Building Standing committees Business and Industry Education, Research and Church Affairs Energy and the Environment
Standing Committee on Education and Research
Standing_Committee_on_Education_and_Research
Upper secondary school in Rogaland, Norway
2009. Retrieved 11 January 2009. "Gustav Natvig-Pedersen" (in Norwegian). Storting. 58°58′09″N 5°43′58″E / 58.9693°N 5.73272°E / 58.9693; 5.73272 v t e
Stavanger_Cathedral_School
Fredrik Meltzer, a member of the parliament (Storting). It was adopted by both chambers of the Storting on 11 and 16 May, respectively. However, the king
Flag_of_Norway
Norway health service
v t e Storting Odelsting Lagting Building Standing committees Business and Industry Education, Research and Church Affairs Energy and the Environment
Standing Committee on Health and Care Services
Standing_Committee_on_Health_and_Care_Services
government, regional and rural policy, immigration policy, housing policy, building and construction, national minorities, Sami issues, matters relating to
Standing Committee on Local Government and Public Administration
Standing_Committee_on_Local_Government_and_Public_Administration
Centre-left Norwegian political party
Red-green coalition lost its majority in the Storting, but the Labour Party remained the largest party in the Storting. Jens Stoltenberg, who had served as prime
Labour_Party_(Norway)
Standing committee of the Parliament of Norway
v t e Storting Odelsting Lagting Building Standing committees Business and Industry Education, Research and Church Affairs Energy and the Environment
Standing Committee on Labour and Social Affairs
Standing_Committee_on_Labour_and_Social_Affairs
Domestic terrorist attacks
July 2011. Retrieved 1 August 2011. "Video recording of the 1 August 2011 Storting session" (in Norwegian). Stortinget. 1 August 2011. Retrieved 1 August
2011_Norway_attacks
Subsea road tunnel in Rogaland, Norway
of Kvitsøy is included in the project. The project was approved by the Storting (Norwegian Parliament) in May 2017, and it was planned to be finished in
Rogfast
Norwegian biologist and politician (1872–1948)
was a director and professor until her retirement in 1937. The biology building on Blindern at the University of Oslo is named after her (Norwegian: Kristine
Kristine_Bonnevie
King of Sweden and Norway from 1818 to 1844
Norway. The Norwegian constitution gave the Norwegian parliament, the Storting, more power than any legislature in Europe. While Charles John had the
Charles_XIV_John
Norwegian playwright (1828–1906)
"juvenile polemical work" was an attack on the Norwegian parliament or Storting, identifying several legislators by name as "fortune hunters". It first
Henrik_Ibsen
v t e Storting Odelsting Lagting Building Standing committees Business and Industry Education, Research and Church Affairs Energy and the Environment
Norwegian_Parliamentary_Ombud
v t e Storting Odelsting Lagting Building Standing committees Business and Industry Education, Research and Church Affairs Energy and the Environment
Standing Committee on Business and Industry
Standing_Committee_on_Business_and_Industry
River Harlow Lock 2007 Anthony Lysycia Sculpture Sandstone carving Short Stort Thoughts Burnt Mill Lock 2007 Graeme Hitcheson 3 carved spheres Sandstone
List_of_public_art_in_Harlow
Day honouring military casualties of war
Armed Forces commemorate Veteran's Day. The Norwegian Parliament, the Storting, decreed that Veteran's Day would be observed on the same day as Victory
Remembrance_Day
animals The Story of G.I. Joe (1945) – biographical war film telling the stort of the American infantryman during World War II, told through the eyes of
List of 1940s films based on actual events
List_of_1940s_films_based_on_actual_events
Prizes established by Alfred Nobel in 1895
Owing to skepticism surrounding the will, it was not approved by the Storting in Norway until 26 April 1897. The executors of the will, Ragnar Sohlman
Nobel_Prize
v t e Storting Odelsting Lagting Building Standing committees Business and Industry Education, Research and Church Affairs Energy and the Environment
Standing Committee on Defence (Norway)
Standing_Committee_on_Defence_(Norway)
Norwegian politician (1848–1928)
1891 elected governor of Telemark. In 1891 Knudsen was elected to the Storting, becoming parliamentary leader in 1908 and party leader from 1909 to 1927
Gunnar_Knudsen
Racist foundations of Nazism
Vikings, and appealing that the names collected by the Jesuits – Weibingo, Storting, Tocanguzir, etc. – undoubtedly have to had Viking origins, and being confirmed
Nazi_racial_theories
Norwegian political scientist (born 1979)
er helt og fullt innlemmet i Kremls tankegods" [Representative of the Storting about Professor Glenn Diesen: – He is completely and completely incorporated
Glenn_Diesen
Parliamentary committee in Norway
v t e Storting Odelsting Lagting Building Standing committees Business and Industry Education, Research and Church Affairs Energy and the Environment
Election Committee (Parliament of Norway)
Election_Committee_(Parliament_of_Norway)
Political philosophy based on tradition
Nyheter (October 14, 2022). "L, KD och M ska ingå i regeringen – SD får stort inflytande". SVT Nyheter (in Swedish). Archived from the original on January
Conservatism
Roundabout in Hemel Hempstead, England
BP building spanning "Marlowes", the road leading to the town centre, in the approximate position of the earlier railway viaduct. The BP building was
Magic Roundabout (Hemel Hempstead)
Magic_Roundabout_(Hemel_Hempstead)
Overview of Henry Kissinger's role in the Vietnam War
by Mrs. Aase Lionaes, Chairman of the Nobel Committee of the Norwegian Storting". Nobel Foundation. December 10, 1973. Retrieved April 28, 2007. In his
Henry Kissinger and the Vietnam War
Henry_Kissinger_and_the_Vietnam_War
One of five Nobel Prizes
Norwegian Nobel Institute. From 1901 to 1904, the ceremony took place in the Storting (Parliament). The medal for the Peace Prize was designed by the Norwegian
Nobel_Peace_Prize
Legislature with two chambers
legislature with two chambers, or departments, within the same elected body, the Storting. These were called the Lagting and the Odelsting, and were abolished after
Bicameralism
Norwegian politician
is a Norwegian politician for the Centre Party. He was elected to the Storting in 2017, won re-election in 2021 but lost his seat in 2025. He also served
Sigbjørn_Gjelsvik
Town and non-metropolitan district in Essex, England
River Stort near the bridge on the main road to the north. The current building appears to have been built in the 17th century. The mill buildings have
Harlow
Capital and most populous city of Norway
halfway to be surrounded by buildings for University, the Parliament (Storting) and other institutions. Only the university buildings were realised according
Oslo
Light single-engined multirole fighter aircraft from Sweden
inte haft så låg driftkostnad skulle flygvapnet aldrig ha råd med ett så stort system, säger Micael Bydén. [It costs us 48 000 SEK per hour to fly Gripen
Saab_JAS_39_Gripen
Radioactive isotope of caesium
Archived from the original on 17 October 2021. Retrieved 4 November 2015. "Stort metallskap sporløst forsvunnet. Inneholder radioaktive stoffer" (in Norwegian)
Caesium-137
v t e Storting Odelsting Lagting Building Standing committees Business and Industry Education, Research and Church Affairs Energy and the Environment
List of presidents of the Odelsting
List_of_presidents_of_the_Odelsting
reports to the Storting. The Ombudsman may however at any time report a matter to Parliament. The Ombudsman acts as an advisor to the Storting, to the Ministry
Norwegian Parliamentary Ombudsman for the Armed Forces
Norwegian_Parliamentary_Ombudsman_for_the_Armed_Forces
v t e Storting Odelsting Lagting Building Standing committees Business and Industry Education, Research and Church Affairs Energy and the Environment
Enlarged Committee on Foreign Affairs and Defence
Enlarged_Committee_on_Foreign_Affairs_and_Defence
Norwegian parliamentary committee for foreign affairs and defense
v t e Storting Odelsting Lagting Building Standing committees Business and Industry Education, Research and Church Affairs Energy and the Environment
Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and Defence
Standing_Committee_on_Foreign_Affairs_and_Defence
Public persona of a sovereign state
the Storting. The territorial army and the other troops which cannot be classed as troops of the line must never, without the consent of the Storting, be
Head_of_state
Norwegian politician (born 1976)
Standing Committee on Business and Industry. Borten Moe was re-elected to the Storting in the 2021 election. In July 2023, he announced that he would not seek
Ola_Borten_Moe
Largest settlement and administrative centre of Svalbard, Norway
2010. "Industrial, mining and commercial activities". Report No. 9 to the Storting (1999–2000): Svalbard. Norwegian Ministry of Justice and the Police. 29
Longyearbyen
Swedish electric car brand
Valdemar Lönnroth, Paul Wennerholm (2 June 2023). "Polestar bygger nytt, stort huvudkontor i Frihamnen". gp.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 10 November 2023
Polestar
Ceremonial event marking the beginning of a session of the UK Parliament
preside over the opening of the Storting after it had been declared to be legally constituted by the president of the Storting. After he delivers the Speech
State_Opening_of_Parliament
v t e Storting Odelsting Lagting Building Standing committees Business and Industry Education, Research and Church Affairs Energy and the Environment
Preparatory Credentials Committee
Preparatory_Credentials_Committee
National airline of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden
Ildor, Astrid (7 June 2022). "Svensk SAS-melding efterlader Danmark med stort problem" (in Danish). DR. Retrieved 7 June 2022. "SAS and pilots unions
Scandinavian_Airlines
Railway station in Uppsala, Sweden
Uppsalatidningen Lundberg, Jonathan (30 July 2018). "Här arrangerar Sarah, 27, stort poolparty – i regnfylld tågcentral". Aftonbladet (in Swedish). Retrieved
Uppsala_Central_Station
3 61.67 17 NE 1802 Stockport Branch Canal 4.9 mi (8 km) 0 NW 1797 1962 Stort Navigation 13.8 mi (22 km) 15 86 13.25 SE 1769 Stourbridge Canal 7.8 mi
List of canals in the United Kingdom
List_of_canals_in_the_United_Kingdom
26th Prime Minister of Norway
ISBN 9788205148369 Bratteli Trygve (1980) Fange I Natt Og Take (Oslo: Tiden Norsk Forlag) ISBN 978-8210020049 "Trygve Bratteli" (in Norwegian). Storting.
Trygve_Bratteli
Milk that has not been pasteurized
consumption, including better flavor, better nutrition, contributions to the building of a healthy immune system and protection from allergies. However, no clear
Raw_milk
Village in Essex, England
of Bishop's Stortford and 25 miles (40 km) north-east from London. The Stort Navigation to the west has a lock at Sheering Mill. Lower Sheering, adjacent
Sheering
STORTING BUILDING
STORTING BUILDING
Girl/Female
British, English
Starting with
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Christian, English, German
Of High Quality; Pure; Genuine; First-rate
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English starling ‘starling’ (Old English stærling), probably a nickname for a raucous or voracious person.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Playing; Sporting
Boy/Male
Anglo, British, English
A Bird
Boy/Male
Norse
Son of Runolf Ulfsson.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Starting
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
Scottish
Scottish : variant spelling of Stirling.English : perhaps a variant of Starling.German : from Middle High German sterlinc, the name of a coin, hence probably a nickname for someone who paid that amount in rent.William Sterling settled in Haverhill, MA, in 1662.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English, French, German
Of High Quality; Pure; Genuine; First-rate
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name from Middle English stocking ‘ground cleared of stumps’.South German : habitational name from any of several places in Bavaria and Styria named Stocking.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Ullasin | உலà¯à®²à®¾à®¸à¯€à®¨
Playing, Sporting
Ullasin | உலà¯à®²à®¾à®¸à¯€à®¨
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Sterling, STIRLING means "little star."
Male
English
English name derived from the vocabulary word, from the Middle English word sterrling, STERLING means "little star."Â
Boy/Male
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
High Quality
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Starting
Boy/Male
German English Scottish
Of high quality; pure. Also variant of a name given pre-medieval refiners of silver meaning...
Girl/Female
British, English
First; Always First
Boy/Male
English German American
Of high quality; pure. Also variant of a name given pre-medieval refiners of silver meaning...
Boy/Male
Indian
Starting; Beginning
STORTING BUILDING
STORTING BUILDING
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Modern
Happyness
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Stream of Love
Boy/Male
Dutch Scandinavian
Bear.
Male
Yiddish
(סֶעף) Variant spelling of Yiddish Zeff, SEFF means "wolf."
Girl/Female
Indian, Telugu
Happiness
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Credit
Surname or Lastname
Swedish or Americanized spelling of Danish and Norwegian Svensen, or Americanized spelling of Swedish Sven(s)son (see Svendsen).English
Swedish or Americanized spelling of Danish and Norwegian Svensen, or Americanized spelling of Swedish Sven(s)son (see Svendsen).English : patronymic from Swain.
Girl/Female
Indian
Luster of the world
Boy/Male
Muslim
A heavenly fountain, A evenly fountain
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Lord of the Kings
STORTING BUILDING
STORTING BUILDING
STORTING BUILDING
STORTING BUILDING
STORTING BUILDING
n.
The Parliament of Norway, chosen by indirect election once in three years, but holding annual sessions.
n.
A wounding or killing with a firearm; specifically (Sporting), the killing of game; as, a week of shooting.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Story
n.
The act of one who, or that which, shoots; as, the shooting of an archery club; the shooting of rays of light.
a.
Of pertaining to, or engaging in, sport or sporrts; exhibiting the character or conduct of one who, or that which, sports.
a.
Of or pertaining to shooting; for shooting; darting.
n.
A skirting board.
n.
A device for saving power in stopping and starting a railroad car, by means of a heavy fly wheel.
n.
The act of snorting; the sound produced in snorting.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Storm
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Start
a.
Genuine; pure; of excellent quality; conforming to the highest standard; of full value; as, a work of sterling merit; a man of sterling good sense.
n.
Same as Starling, 3.
a.
Making a snorting noise; snorting.
n.
Any passerine bird belonging to Sturnus and allied genera. The European starling (Sturnus vulgaris) is dark brown or greenish black, with a metallic gloss, and spotted with yellowish white. It is a sociable bird, and builds about houses, old towers, etc. Called also stare, and starred. The pied starling of India is Sternopastor contra.
n.
A sensation of darting pain; as, a shooting in one's head.
n.
A structure of piles driven round the piers of a bridge for protection and support; -- called also sterling.
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.