kreut|zer

kreut|zer
kreut|zer or kreu|zer «KROYT suhr», noun.
a former German or Austrian copper coin, worth about half a cent.
[< German, Middle High German kreuzer < kreuz cross, ultimately < Latin crux, crucis (because of the cross stamped on them)]

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  • kreu|zer — kreut|zer or kreu|zer «KROYT suhr», noun. a former German or Austrian copper coin, worth about half a cent. ╂[< German, Middle High German kreuzer < kreuz cross, ultimately < Latin crux, crucis (because of the cross stamped on them)] …   Useful english dictionary

  • kreutzer — kreut·zer …   English syllables

  • kreutzer — kreut•zer or kreu•zer [[t]ˈkrɔɪt sər[/t]] n. num any of various former minor coins used in Germany and Austria • Etymology: 1540–50; < G Kreuzer=Kreuz cross (orig. the device on the coin) + er er I …   From formal English to slang

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  • Kreutzer — Kreut zer (kroit s[ e]r), n. [G. kreuzer.] A small copper coin formerly used in South Germany; also, a small Austrian copper coin. [Written also {kreuzer}.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • kreuzer — Kreutzer Kreut zer (kroit s[ e]r), n. [G. kreuzer.] A small copper coin formerly used in South Germany; also, a small Austrian copper coin. [Written also {kreuzer}.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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