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Meaning of silverling | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. Shekel or small silvern coin of little value.
  2. Baccharis halimifolia, a shrub of the aster family.

Examples

“As for those Samnites, and the men of Uz, That bought my Spanish oils and wines of Greece, Here have I purs'd their paltry silverlings. Fie, what a trouble 'tis to count this trash!”
“And it shall come to pass in that day, that every place shall be, where there were a thousand vines at a thousand silverlings, it shall even be for briers and thorns.”

CEFR level

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

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