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testoon


Meanings
  • noun

    A small coin or medal, often round and made of metal.


Variants
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tester , testers , teston , testons , testoon , testoons
Etymology
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Originally derived from the Dutch word 'testoen', meaning to test or try.


Trivia
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  1. The smallest coin in circulation in the Netherlands is called a 'testoon'.

  2. In some parts of Europe, a 'testoon' was a small loaf of bread used for making sandwiches.


Related Concepts
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  1. Coin: A piece of hard currency in the form of a small, flat piece of metal, commonly issued by a government or monetary authority.

  2. Medal: A decorative piece of metal, often circular, given as an award or prize for various achievements.


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In ancient Rome, a testoon was a small lead tablet used for swearing oaths or making contracts. In medieval Europe, it was a small silver or copper coin used as a counter in gambling.

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