obole
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See also: Obole
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
French; doublet of obolus and pul.
Noun[edit]
obole (plural oboles)
- (historical) An obsolete French coin.
- 2003, Mary Ellen Snodgrass, Coins and Currency: An Historical Encyclopedia, →ISBN:
- If a small ship arrives at Billingsgate it will give one obole as thelony [custom]
Anagrams[edit]
French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Latin obolus, itself borrowed from Ancient Greek ὀβολός (obolós).
Pronunciation[edit]
Audio (file)
Noun[edit]
obole f (plural oboles)
- a small amount of money
- a small, inconsequential gift
- obole (obsolete French money)
- obol (obsolete Greek money)
Further reading[edit]
- “obole”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Latin[edit]
Verb[edit]
obolē
Serbo-Croatian[edit]
Participle[edit]
obole (Cyrillic spelling оболе)
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