BYZANTS

Noun

byzants

plural of byzant

Source: Wiktionary


BYZANT

Byz"ant, Byz"an*tine n.Etym: [OE. besant, besaunt, F. besant, fr. LL. Byzantius, Byzantinus, fr. Byzantium.] (Numis.)

Definition: A gold coin, so called from being coined at Byzantium. See Bezant.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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