guilder, gulden, florin, Dutch florin
(noun) formerly the basic unit of money in the Netherlands; equal to 100 cents
guilder, gulden, florin
(noun) the basic unit of money in Suriname; equal to 100 cents
Source: WordNet® 3.1
florin (plural florins)
The currency of Aruba, divided into 100 cents, symbol Ć’.
A pre-decimal British coin, worth two shillings or ten new pence.
A guilder (former currency unit of the Netherlands).
Any of several gold coins once produced in Florence, Italy.
A pre-decimal Australian, and New Zealand, coin, worth 24 pence or a tenth of a pound.
Florin
A census-designated place in Sacramento County, California, United States.
Source: Wiktionary
Flor"in, n. Etym: [F. florin, It. florino, orig., a Florentine coin, with a lily on it, fr. flore a flower, fr. L. flos. See Flower, and cf. Floren.]
Definition: A silver coin of Florence, first struck in the twelfth century, and noted for its beauty. The name is given to different coins in different countries. The florin of England, first minted in 1849, is worth two shillings, or about 48 cents; the florin of the Netherlands, about 40 cents; of Austria, about 36 cents.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
31 May 2025
(adjective) expressive of or exciting sexual love or romance; “her amatory affairs”; “amorous glances”; “a romantic adventure”; “a romantic moonlight ride”
According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by AlcaldĂa Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de BolĂvar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.
