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Tweet abbr. European currency unit |
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2022 by HarperCollins Publishers. All rights reserved.
n. pl. é·cus (ā-ky) Any of various old French coins, especially a silver five-franc piece. [French, from Old French escu, from Latin scūtum, shield (from the shield stamped on the coin); see skei- in the Appendix of Indo-European roots.] |
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