JACOBUS

Noun

Jacobus (plural Jacobuses)

(historical) A former English gold coin from the Jacobite period.

Source: Wiktionary


Ja*co"bus, n.; pl. Jacobuses. Etym: [See Jacobite.]

Definition: An English gold coin, of the value of twenty-five shillings sterling, struck in the reign of James I.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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