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| de·nar·i·us [ di nérree əss ] (plural de·nar·i·i [ di nérree ]) |
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1. old Roman silver coin: an ancient Roman silver coin originally worth ten asses
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2. old Roman gold coin: an ancient Roman gold coin worth 25 silver denarii
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| [14th century. < Latin, literally "containing ten" < deni "ten at a time"] |
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