Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A current silver coin of Austria and the Austrian dependencies, equal to 100 heller or 20 United States cents.
- noun A silver coin of Denmark, of the value of 1s. 1½d. English, or about 27 United States cents, containing 100 ære: the unit of the Danish coinage. There are gold coins of 10 and 20 kroner.
- noun A silver coin of Norway and Sweden, of the same value.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun A coin of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, of the value of about twenty-eight cents (in 1913). See
crown , n., 9.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun the basic unit of money in Denmark
- noun the basic unit of money in Norway
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Examples
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To an extent, Krone is still riding into those stiff winds despite being the first woman jockey to:
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GRACE: The reality is, they dubbed Krone the snaggle-tooth killer.
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I put most my saving in Norwegian Krone, Australian Dollars and gold/silver.
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"Julie wasn't in the video," Napravnik said, referring to Krone, "but she was the only female jockey I'd ever heard of."
The Seattle Times 2011
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Due mostly to tax policy a 1.6L diesel VW Golf costs 297,998 Danish Krone which is equal to $57,997 USD.
Matthew Yglesias » The United States Has Always Been Rich 2010
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Türlin in his "Krone", written between 1215 and 1220, mentions him as one deceased.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability 1840-1916 1913
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Our dinner was eaten together at the "Krone" with the most jovial of hosts, old Betmann, whose card bore the pictures of a bed and a man.
The Story of My Life Ebers, Georg, 1837-1898 1892
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Our dinner was eaten together at the "Krone" with the most jovial of hosts, old Betmann, whose card bore the pictures of a bed and a man.
The Story of My Life — Complete Georg Ebers 1867
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Our dinner was eaten together at the "Krone" with the most jovial of hosts, old Betmann, whose card bore the pictures of a bed and a man.
Complete Project Gutenberg Georg Ebers Works Georg Ebers 1867
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Our dinner was eaten together at the "Krone" with the most jovial of hosts, old Betmann, whose card bore the pictures of a bed and a man.
The Story of My Life — Volume 06 Georg Ebers 1867
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