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gulden

[gool-dn]
noun, plural gul·dens, gul·den.
  1. guilder.
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Origin of gulden

1590–1600; < Dutch gulden (florijin) golden (florin)
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Examples from the Web for gulden

Historical Examples

  • "Master Hans Holbein has given one Gulden," reads the old entry.

    Holbein

    Beatrice Fortescue

  • Help me to shake every one of these, and I will give you two gulden.

    We Two

    Edna Lyall

  • But no one has ever known where went the four hundred thousand gulden.

  • In return a hundred gulden, and I undertake also to have the Pfarrhaus repaired.

  • She will receive an appanage of twenty-five thousand gulden a year.

British Dictionary definitions for gulden

gulden

noun plural -dens or -den
  1. a variant of guilder
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