CRUSADOS

Noun

crusados

plural of crusado

Source: Wiktionary


CRUSADO

Cru*sa"do (-s"d), n. Etym: [Pg. cruzado, fr. cruz, fr. L. crux. See Crusade, 3.]

Definition: An old Portuguese coin, worth about seventy cents. [Written also cruade.] Shak.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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