shillings
- plural of shilling.
Example Sentences
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One offering, priced at five shillings per share, is the New Cabbage and Potatoe Co., “no cooking required.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 30, 2026
"So as usual they feel embarrassed, they think they should do something and they react and they say 1 million shillings reward. Absolutely useless," the activist said.
From BBC • Oct. 1, 2025
Understanding the difficulty, his relative, the Eze Igwe - the traditional king of Oguta - allowed him to pay four shillings instead of providing a leopard.
From BBC • Jan. 1, 2025
Together, the two stones brought him 7.74 billion Tanzanian shillings – about $3.35 million.
From NewsForKids.net • Mar. 18, 2024
When he assumed the presidency, the ANC had seventeen shillings and sixpence in its treasury, and he had boosted the amount to four thousand pounds.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
