ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Spur-royal

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Spur-royal is a noun meaning (historical) A former English gold coin, first made in the reign of Edward IV, when it was worth ten shillings, and worth fifteen shillings during Mary I and Elizabeth I's reign. It had a star on the reverse.

Meaning

(historical) A former English gold coin, first made in the reign of Edward IV, when it was worth ten shillings, and worth fifteen shillings during Mary I and Elizabeth I's reign. It had a star on the reverse.

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Related dictionary entries include spur, footspur, cockspur, spanker, pollard, tosheroon.

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