obole

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obole

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Borrowed from French obole. Doublet of obolus, obol, and pul.

noun oboles

  1. historical An obsolete French coin. If a small ship arrives at Billingsgate it will give one obole as thelony [custom]

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@misc{obole_2026,
  title = {obole},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/obole},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}