esterling

English

Noun

esterling (plural esterlings)

  1. An obsolete Belgian unit of mass, one twentieth of an ounce.

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Etymology

From English esterling or sterling.

Noun

esterling m (plural esterlingen or esterlings, diminutive esterlingetje n)

  1. (historical) a unit of mass equal to one twentieth of an ounce, approximately 1.5 grams

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