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Dinar   Listen
noun
Dinar  n.  
1.
A petty money of accounts of Persia; 100 dinars consituted a rial.
2.
An ancient gold coin of the East, issued by various Islamic countries.
3.
The unit of currency of Yugoslavia. One dinar equals 100 paras. Abbreviated Din.





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"Dinar" Quotes from Famous Books



... had two daughters, the elder of whom was called Schehera-zade, and the younger Dinar-zade. Schehera-zade was possessed of a remarkable degree of courage. She had read much, and had so good a memory that she never forgot anything she had once read or heard. Her beauty was equaled only by her virtuous disposition. The vizier ...
— The Arabian Nights Entertainments • Anonymous
... quirbo; Birandon, birandon, birandera! Burno, lacho quiribo, Que nuevas has dinar? ...
— Romano Lavo-Lil - Title: Romany Dictionary - Title: Gypsy Dictionary • George Borrow
... poorest classes of the people should be made to pay while the priests, the bishop, and the patriarch, all possessing abundance, should be privileged by exemption. He therefore had a census made of all the monks and put on them a tax of one dinar (about $2.53), while he exacted from the patriarch an annual payment of three thousand dinars, or about $7,600. This act of justice was the cause of many complaints among the clergy, but they were soon suppressed and ...
— History Of Egypt From 330 B.C. To The Present Time, Volume 11 (of 12) • S. Rappoport
... to send the money to Medina. Peter had hidden it before we killed him. The Mukaukas and his son have declared all their possessions to the uttermost dinar and hide of land; they have faithfully paid the taxes, and consequently their property belongs to them as our swords, our horses, our wives belong to you or me. What will not your grasping spirit lead you to!—Take your hand from ...
— Uarda • Georg Ebers


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