shilling
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Is shilling a Scrabble word?
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Definition
noun (English)
1. (historical) A coin formerly used in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Malta, Australia, New Zealand and many other Commonwealth countries worth twelve old pence, or one twentieth of a pound sterling.Examples: "A great bargain also had been[…]the arm-chair in which Bunting now sat forward, staring into the dull, small fire. In fact, that arm-chair had been an extravagance of Mrs. Bunting. She had wanted her husband to be comfortable after the day's work was done, and she had paid thirty-seven shillings for the chair."historical
2. (US, historical) A currency in the United States, differing in value between states.UShistorical
3. (US, historical, New York and some other states) The Spanish real, formerly having the value of one eighth of a dollar.UShistorical
Definition source: Wiktionary