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Meaning of GUILDER

Pronunciation:  'gildur

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  the basic unit of money in the Netherlands; equal to 100 cents
  2. [n]  the basic unit of money in Suriname; equal to 100 cents
 
 Synonyms: florin, gulden
 
 See Also: cent, Dutch monetary unit, Surinamese monetary unit

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Guil"der\, n. [D. gulden, orig., golden. Cf. {Golden}.]
A Dutch silver coin worth about forty cents; -- called also
{florin} and {gulden}.
 

 

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