byzant
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bɪˈzænt/
- Rhymes: -ænt
Noun
byzant (plural byzants)
- Alternative form of bezant.
- 1819 December 20 (indicated as 1820), Walter Scott, chapter VIII, in Ivanhoe; a Romance. […], volume I, Edinburgh: […] Archibald Constable and Co.; London: Hurst, Robinson, and Co. […], →OCLC, page 155:
- “Gramercy! good fellow,” cried Prince John, “thou pleasest me—Here, Isaac, lend me a handful of byzants.”