Definitions
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- noun The
currency ofLithuania , divided into 100 centai
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun the basic unit of money in Lithuania
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
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Examples
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A price tag is still pinned to its ear: 39.99 Lt. The Lt is for litas.
Memory Wall Anthony Doerr 2010
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A price tag is still pinned to its ear: 39.99 Lt. The Lt is for litas.
Memory Wall Anthony Doerr 2010
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The Lithuanian Parliament adopted a law on issuing currency, the litas.
1991, Jan. 6 2001
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“For fifty thousand litas,” he said, “1 could buy half of Kendra Province.”
Star Trek Michael Jan Friedman 1999
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Finally, they settled on the sum of thirty-five thousand litas.
Star Trek Michael Jan Friedman 1999
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Suddenly remembering a promise he had made during the Occupation, only if the Emissary paid him thousands of litas would he return to the path of the Prophets.
Star Trek Michael Jan Friedman 1999
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Lithuanian litas, Maltese lira, Polish zloty, Romanian leu, Slovak koruna, Swedish krona; Romanian leu and Bulgarian lev added, beginning in 2007
The 2007 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency
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Latvian lat, Lithuanian litas, Maltese lira, Polish zloty, Romanian leu, Slovak koruna, Swedish krona; Romanian leu and Bulgarian lev added, beginning in 2007
The 2007 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency
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Currency: introduced the convertible litas in June 1993
The 1995 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency
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Currency: introduced the convertible litas in June 1993
The 1994 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency
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