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guilder, gilder, gulden 1. the former standard monetary unit of the Netherlands, divided into 100 cents; replaced by the euro in 2002 2. the standard monetary unit of the Netherlands Antilles and Surinam, divided into 100 cents 3. any of various former gold or silver coins of Germany, Austria, or the Netherlands How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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1610, a fact which proved that they were guilders of Van Baerle the father and of Van Baerle the grandfather; but we will inform the reader at once that these three or four hundred thousand guilders were only the pocket money, or sort of purse, for Cornelius van Baerle, the hero of this story, as his landed property in the province yielded him an income of about ten thousand guilders a year. So it be well for you, my Lord, to pay old Til well and add a few guilders for the peace of her tongue if you would that your prisoner find peace in old Til's house. |
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