GROSCHENS

Noun

groschens

plural of groschen

Source: Wiktionary


GROSCHEN

Grosch"en, n. Etym: [G.]

Definition: A small silver coin and money of account of Germany, worth about two cents. It is not included in the new monetary system of the empire.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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25 November 2024

ONCHOCERCIASIS

(noun) infestation with slender threadlike roundworms (filaria) deposited under the skin by the bite of black fleas; when the eyes are involved it can result in blindness; common in Africa and tropical America


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