zecchino

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zecchino

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From Italian zecchino. Doublet of zecchin.

noun zecchinos · zecchini · chequin · chequine · zecchine · chickeen

historical An old gold coin of Italy; a sequin. [T]he modern Philosophy holds the Eternity of the Earth, or at least an Antiquity of 50,000 Years; & Mr. Byers gets thirty Zecchines apiece for his Infidel Lectures from all the English who travel thro' Rome […].

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@misc{zecchino_2026,
  title = {zecchino},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/zecchino},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}