daric

American  

[dar-ik] / ˈdær ɪk /

noun

1. a gold coin and monetary unit of ancient Persia.

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daric British  

/ ˈdærɪk /

noun

1. a gold coin of ancient Persia Compare siglos

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Etymology

Origin of daric

1560–70; < Greek Dāreikós (statḗr) (Persian stater) of Darius ( def. )

Example Sentences

The golf industry's only other top black executive is the president of Nike Golf, Daric Ashford.

From Golf Digest

Less than two years later, Davis, a golf industry veteran, announced she was retiring at age 52, and was replaced in the position by Daric Ashford, a Nike veteran with no experience in golf's hard goods side.

From Golf Digest

Of course, the only three golfers cited in comments by Daric Ashford, president of Nike Golf, were Tiger Woods, Rory McIlroy and Michelle Wie.

From Golf Digest

Daric Ashford, president of Nike Golf, said in the brief announcement that Woods, McIlroy and Wie "drive tremendous energy for the game and inspire consumers worldwide," and then he went on to mention various apparel and footwear that have "connected strongly with golfers."

From US News

“Every man who walks the earth casts a shadow on the world. Some are thin and weak, others long and daric. You should look behind you, Lord Snow. The moon has kissed you and etched your shadow upon the ice twenty feet tall.”

From Literature