obolus
Meaning
- A silver coin minted in Ancient Greece, valued at a sixth of a drachma.
- (historical) A unit of weight, equal to one-sixth of a drachma.
Synonyms
obole
obolus
οβολός
obol
óbolo
obolo
ObolusEtymology
From Latin obolus, from Ancient Greek ὀβολός (obolós), from ὀβελός (obelós). Doublet of obole and pul.
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