stater
stater
Definition
stater (stāt′ər)
noun
any of various gold and silver coins of ancient Greece
Etymology: ME < LL(Ec) < Gr statēr, orig., a weight
stater
Usage Examples
Adjective modifier
- gold: You didn't use gold staters for going down to the wheelwright to get your chariot repaired.
- Celtic: Incredibly, it was unearthed not far away from where they found the Alton hoard of Celtic gold staters in 1996.
Noun used with modifier
Browse dictionary entries near stater
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