thaler
noun
any of various former large coins of various German states; dollar.
thalers
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pluralof thaler.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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They weigh almost as much as 1,900 thalers, the German currency of the time, and that was their value — an astonishing amount.
From New York Times ● Dec. 19, 2019
By contrast, Mr. Koeppe said, Mozart was paid 225 thalers a year as an organist in Salzburg, while the royal clockmaker in Munich earned only 200 a year.
From New York Times ● Dec. 19, 2019
I'll tell them straight that, for this selfsame price, Three thalers fifty groats, they may procure The plays of William Shakespeare all complete, Untouched by Salvador. 1st BR.
From Time Magazine Archive
Decade after decade, thalers continued to tinkle at bazaars from Istanbul to Yemen.
From Time Magazine Archive
"Then haven't you received the seventeen hundred thalers?"
From The Slaves of the Padishah by M?r J?kai
