pistareen

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A Spanish silver coin worth two reales, used as common currency in the Americas in the 18th century. historical
    — [T]hose poor souls never had more than nine pence per day, and seldom more than six pence, from their masters or owners, though they earned them three or four pisterines […].

词形变化

pistareens plural pisterine alternative

词源

Probably a corruption of the Spanish peseta + -een.
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