guldens
- plural of gulden.
Example Sentences
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Charcoal Pete at last reached the highest point of the Tannenbuehl, and stood before a pine of enormous girth, for which a ship-builder in Holland would have given many hundred guldens, delivered at his yard.
From Tales of the Caravan, Inn, and Palace by Hauff, Wilhelm
The two hundred guldens for himself had been paid him on the nail, and he had even insisted on having four hundred.
From Dreamers of the Ghetto by Zangwill, Israel
For the lowest denomination of divisional coins, half-groschen, kreutzer, and pfennige, quite varying standards were permitted, according to the piece or locality, namely, from 20 3⁄4 to 33 guldens to the Koln mark.
From The History of Currency, 1252 to 1896 by Shaw, William Arthur
And when my Wander-jahre was over, Hans Frey treated with my father, and gave me his daughter, by name the Jungfrau Agnes, with a dowry of 200 guldens.
From Dürer Artist-Biographies by Sweetser, M. F.
The visiting Elector of one of the German States gave him, for some verses in his honor, "a small sixteen guldens."
From Vondel's Lucifer by Vondel, Joost van den
