darics
plural of daric
• Sicard, arcids, cairds, cardis, carids, scarid
Source: Wiktionary
Dar"ic, n. Etym: [Gr.
1. (Antiq.) (a) A gold coin of ancient Persia, weighing usually a little more than 128 grains, and bearing on one side of the figure of an archer. (b) A silver coin of about 86 grains, having the figure of an archer, and hence, in modern times, called a daric.
2. Any very pure gold coin.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
28 May 2025
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