louis d'or
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louis d'or
- /ˌluːɪ ˈdɔː/ UK
- /ˌluːɪz ˈdɔː/ UK, plural
- /ˌlui ˈdɔɹ/ US
- /ˌluiz ˈdɔɹ/ US, plural
Rhymes with -ɔː(ɹ)
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Borrowed from French louis d'or (literally “golden louis”).
noun louis d'or · louis d'ors · louis-d'or · Louis d'or · Louis-d'or
- Any of the gold coins first introduced in France under Louis XIII in 1640, based upon the Spanish doubloon. They stopped at the most memorable places, and at last arrived at Rome, where a princess vacated her palace for their accommodation and so many louis-d'or a-month.
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noun any gold coin introduced in France by Louis XIII
| Español | luis de oro |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 루이도르 ru'idoreu, 루이 도르 ru'i doreu |
| 日本語 | ルイドール ruidōru |
| हिन्दी | लुई दोर luī dor |
| Português | luís de ouro |
| Français | louis d'or |
| Deutsch | Louis d'or, Louisd'or, Louisdor |
| Italiano | luigi d'oro |
| Ελληνικά | χρυσός λουδοβίκος chrysós loudovíkos, λουδοβίκειο loudovíkeio, λουδοβίκι loudovíki, λουίζιο louízio |
| Română | ludovic de aur |
| Русский | луидо́р luidór |
| العربية | لُوِيس ذَهَبِي luwīs ḏahabī |
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