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Florences

Florences is the plural of Florence.

Meaning of Florence

Noun

Florence (plural Florences)

  1. (historical) An ancient gold coin of the time of Edward III, coined by Florentines and worth six shillings sterling.
    • he first gold that K. Edw . 3. coyned , was in the yeare 1343 , and the peeces were called Florences because Florentines were the coyners1605, M. N. [pseudonym; William Camden], Remaines of a Greater Worke, Concerning Britaine, […], London: […] G[eorge] E[ld] for Simon Waterson, →OCLC
  2. (historical) A kind of silk fabric; florentine.

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Questions about Florences

What is Florences the plural of?
Florences is the plural of Florence.

Words near Florences in the dictionary

  1. Florence Nightingale effect
  2. Florence Nightingales
  3. Florence syndrome
  4. Florence-Graham
  5. Florencecourt
  6. Florences
  7. Florenceville-Bristol
  8. Florencio
  9. Florencios
  10. florencite
  11. florencites

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