double eagle
a gold coin of the U.S., issued from 1849 to 1933, equal to 2 eagles or 20 dollars.
Golf. a score of three strokes under par on a hole.
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The mark of Charlottenburg has been the double eagle crowned, holding a sceptre in one hand, a globe in the other.
Pottery and Porcelain, from early times down to the Philadelphia exhibition of 1876 | Charles Wyllys ElliottSince 1833 the mark has been a double eagle, surrounded by the words Porzellan-Manufactur, Knigl.
Pottery and Porcelain, from early times down to the Philadelphia exhibition of 1876 | Charles Wyllys ElliottHotep filtered the handful through his fingers to the cushion, and accepted the double eagle with gladness.
Pharaoh's Broker | Ellsworth DouglassThe great seal on the envelope with the imperial double eagle, the stamp of the exchequer on the paper, left no room for doubt.
Timar's Two Worlds | Mr JkaiIt lies gold side up, and shimmers in the sun like a double eagle.
Frank Merriwell, Junior's, Golden Trail | Burt L. Standish
British Dictionary definitions for double eagle
a former US gold coin, having a nominal value of 20 dollars
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