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Meaning of rose noble | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

An ancient English gold coin, stamped with the figure of a rose, first struck in the reign of Edward III.

historical

Examples

“He opened the discussion, by telling the council a parable of a rich merchant, who would needs go to play at dice with a common hazarder, or sharper, and stake a rose-noble of gold against a crooked halfpenny”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

rose of Jericho Rose of Lancaster rose of Sharon Rose of Tralee rose oil rose petal