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solidus

noun pl. solidi

  1. a gold coin of the Late Roman Empire
  2. a medieval money of account worth twelve denarii: abbreviated s in £ s.d.
    1. a slant line (/), orig. the old long s (∫), used to separate shillings from pence (Ex.: 7/6)
    2. virgule

See solidus in American Heritage Dictionary 4

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