Meaning of louis d'or | Babel Free
/ˌluːɪ ˈdɔː/Definitions
Any of the gold coins first introduced in France under Louis XIII in 1640, based upon the Spanish doubloon.
historical
Equivalents
العربية
لُوِيس ذَهَبِي
Ελληνικά
λουδοβίκειο
Español
luis de oro
Français
louis d'or
Italiano
luigi d'oro
日本語
ルイドール
Português
luís de ouro
Русский
луидор
Examples
“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.”
“It was a long, difficult business, for the coins were of all countries and sizes — doubloons, and louis-d'ors, and guineas, and pieces of eight, and I know not what besides, all shaken together at random.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.