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quinarius

[ kwi-nair-ee-uhs ]

noun

, plural qui·nar·i·i [kwi-, nair, -ee-ahy].
  1. a denomination of ancient Roman coinage, issued in silver or gold at various times and undergoing many changes of value.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of quinarius1

1595–1605; < Latin quīnārius; see quinary

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