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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun In Spanish reckoning: The tenth part of a peso or dollar.
  • noun The tenth part of an oncia or ounce.
  • noun A silver coin of Chile, equivalent to 10 centavos.
  • noun A copper coin of La Plata, the tenth part of a medio.

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