- a variation of thaler.
taler
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taler,
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talers
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noun
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About 15 years ago, a local bank helped issue a regional currency, the Bottleneck taler, for payments in local shops and restaurants.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 24, 2015
When she returned to the desk the taler had disappeared.
From The Goose Man by Allen Wilson Porterfield
A man came into the office once and laid his monthly premium, one taler in all, on the counter.
From The Goose Man by Allen Wilson Porterfield
The trooth is the taler in our little villige owed me for a pig and I didn't see any other way of gettin' my pay.
From The Complete Works of Artemus Ward — Part 5: The London Punch Letters by Artemus Ward
He hoped to make at least three taler of them.
From My Life and My Efforts by Gunther Olesch
With silver’s price down, leaders see a chance to issue new talers, but the minting machine is too outdated, says President Bahles.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 24, 2015
There was once upon a time a poor peasant called Crabb, who drove with two oxen a load of wood to the town, and sold it to a doctor for two talers.
From Grimm's Fairy Tales by Wilhelm Grimm
Then he sat down by his fire and fell asleep, and the next morning the man came to him and wanted to have the fifty talers, and said: 'Well do you know how to shudder?'
From Grimm's Fairy Tales by Wilhelm Grimm
These were larger than taler-size pieces, and were struck in denominations from 1¼ to 16 talers.
From Mine Pumping in Agricola's Time and Later by Robert P. Multhauf
When the day dawned, therefore, the boy put his fifty talers into his pocket, and went forth on the great highway, and continually said to himself: 'If I could but shudder!
From Grimm's Fairy Tales by Wilhelm Grimm
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