Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A Russian money of account, equal to three copecks.

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Examples

  • 'altin' for the obstacle, nor changin 'step, I shuffles it along under the ball of the big toe to the foot o' the hatchway, when, lightly stoopin ', I catch it in my right hand and continue my evolutions in rapid time till I eventuates under' Op's lee.

    Traffics and Discoveries Rudyard Kipling 1900

  • A small glazed sign in a doorway reads Hurda altin gümüs alinir, which tells you that you are not in Italy, but in somewhere that isn't German-speaking but which nonetheless likes umlauts.

    The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed 2011

  • - Greece Dilmano dilbero - Bulgaria Mocirita - Romania Bülbülüm altin kafeste - Turkey

    WN.com - Photown News 2010

  • - Greece Dilmano dilbero - Bulgaria Mocirita - Romania Bülbülüm altin kafeste - Turkey

    WN.com - Photown News 2010

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