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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun One who favors the free use of silver as money equally with gold; a bimetallist; specifically, in the United States, an opponent of the demonetization of silver, and advocate of its coinage either without restriction or to a large specific amount.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun Colloq. or Cant One who favors the use or establishment of silver as a monetary standard; -- so called by those who favor the gold standard.

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