REIS

REAL

real

(noun) an old small silver Spanish coin

real

(noun) the basic unit of money in Brazil; equal to 100 centavos

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

reis (plural reises)

(historical) The holder of a Turkish military rank akin to that of naval captain.

Anagrams

• EIRs, Eris, Iser, SIer, Seri, eirs, ires, rise, sire

Source: Wiktionary


Re`is (r"s or rz), n. Etym: [Pg., pl. of real, an ancient Portuguese coin.]

Definition: The word is used as a Portuguese designation of money of account, one hundred reis being about equal in value to eleven cents.

Reis (rs), n. Etym: [Ar. ra head, chief, prince.]

Definition: A common title in the East for a person in authority, especially the captain of a ship. [Written also rais and ras.]

REI

Rei (r), n.;pl. Reis (ror r. Etym: [Pg. real, pl. reis. See Real a coin.]

Definition: A portuguese money of account, in value about one tenth of a cent. [Spelt also ree.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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THOUGHTFULLY

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