Obolary
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈɒbələɹi/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Obolary is an adjective meaning (nonce word) Possessing only small coins; impoverished.
Meaning
(nonce word) Possessing only small coins; impoverished.
Example Sentences
the distance is as vast between him and one of us, as subsisted between the Augustan majesty and the poorest obolary Jew that paid it tribute pittance at Jerusalem !
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include paltry, poor, penniless, farthingless, dollarless, penceless.
Related Dictionary Tools
Sources & Attribution
FreeDictionaryAPI.com / Wiktionary · Original source · CC BY-SA 4.0
Dictionary data is provided by FreeDictionaryAPI.com and sourced from Wiktionary under its stated license.