fils
1a coin and monetary unit of Bahrain, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, and the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen, one 100th of a dinar.
a bronze coin of the United Arab Emirates, one 100th of a dirham.
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Yemen Arab Republic, one 100th of a riyal.
Origin of fils
1- Also fil [fil] /fɪl/ .
Other definitions for fils (2 of 2)
son: sometimes used after a name with the meaning of Jr., as in Dumas fils.
- Compare père.
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How to use fils in a sentence
Sure, there are a few anti-gay outliers: Chick-Fil-A, Hobby Lobby, whatever.
Ten Reasons Women Are Losing While Gays Keep Winning | Jay Michaelson | July 6, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTWith no events prepared, we hit Chick-fil-A, working the crowd.
How Thad Cochran Pulled Off a Win Over Chris McDaniel (Simple, Really) | Stuart Stevens | June 30, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTTuesday is the Chick-fil-A Bowl, which in 2014 will be part of the new college football playoff system.
The NCAA’s Big Gay Choice: Chick-fil-A or Equality? | Dean Obeidallah | December 27, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTChick-fil-A is the corporate poster child for opposition to same-sex marriage.
The NCAA’s Big Gay Choice: Chick-fil-A or Equality? | Dean Obeidallah | December 27, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTWalter Olson of the Overlawyered blog draws attention to a Chick Fil-A in reverse.
Estant l'un plus grands services que se puisse faire pour la Chrestient, que de la prendre et passer tout au fil de l'espe.
History of the Rise of the Huguenots | Henry Baird“I am sure our friend would like to learn about sugar,” remarked Fil, who had a sweet tooth for candy.
Fil and Filippa | John Stuart Thomson“Girls are afraid of real things, of imaginary noises, and even of unreal shadows,” jeered Fil.
Fil and Filippa | John Stuart ThomsonCreeping up quietly to the entrance, Fil and Moro threw stones and oranges and mangoes up to the echoing roof.
Fil and Filippa | John Stuart Thomson“Furry fruit-bats, as large as flying cats,” laughed Fil, who was proud of his secret cave and of his discovery.
Fil and Filippa | John Stuart Thomson
British Dictionary definitions for fils (1 of 2)
/ French (fis) /
an addition to a French surname to specify the son rather than the father of the same name: a book by Dumas fils Compare père
Origin of fils
1British Dictionary definitions for fils (2 of 2)
fil (fɪl)
/ (fɪls) /
a fractional monetary unit of Bahrain, Iraq, Jordan, and Kuwait, worth one thousandth of a dinar
a fractional monetary unit of the United Arab Emirates, worth one hundredth of a dirham
a fractional monetary unit of Yemen, worth one hundredth of a riyal
Origin of fils
2Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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