Meaning of caroon | Babel Free

Definitions

A crown (coin); its value, 5 shillings.

UK, obsolete, slang

Examples

“Half-a-crown is known as an alderman, half a bull, half a tusheroon, and a madza caroon; whilst a crown piece, or five shillings, may be called either a bull, or a caroon, or a cartwheel, or a coachwheel, or a thick-un, or a tusheroon.”

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