siglos

[ sig-los ]

/ ˈsɪg lɒs /

noun, plural sig·loi [sig-loi] /ˈsɪg lɔɪ/.

a silver coin of ancient Persia, the 20th part of a daric.

Nearby words

sigillate, sigint, sigismund, sigismund ii, sigla, siglos, sigma, sigma baryon, sigma factor, sigma particle, sigmate

Origin of siglos

< Greek síglos < Semitic; compare Hebrew sheqel shekel

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British Dictionary definitions for siglos

siglos

/ (ˈsɪɡlɒs) /

noun plural -loi (-lɔɪ)

a silver coin of ancient Persia worth one twentieth of a daric

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