cts.
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centimes.
cts.
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centimes.
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cents.
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certificates.
cts
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Example Sentences
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Daffodils are $1 a dozen; those dyed bring 20 cts. each.
From Garden and Forest Weekly, Volume 1 No. 1, February 29, 1888 by Various
The cost would be about as follows: Common iron, at 7-½ cts. per lb., cost in the house $210 00 Galvanized iron, No. 26, at 20 cts. per lb.
From American Pomology Apples by Warder, J. A.
Went to picket post this morning, bought a quart of buttermilk, 25 cts. per quart, which with bread at 15 cents per loaf, I made a homelike dinner.
From An Artilleryman's Diary by Jones, Jenkins Lloyd
Finely grown Forget-me-not brought in small quantity to retail dealers sells for 10 cts. a spray.
From Garden and Forest Weekly, Volume 1 No. 1, February 29, 1888 by Various
The gardeners sell tomato-plants for $10 per dozen, and cabbage-plants for 50 cts. each!
From A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital by Jones, John Beauchamp
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