Meanings
nounbudgerook (plural budgerooks)
plural budgerooks · alternative basaraco · alternative basaruco · alternative bazarucco · alternative bazaruco · alternative budgrook
- obsoleteA coin formerly used in India.
The Carwar factory chief replied that the effects had realized 13,146 rupees 1 fanam and 12 budgerooks; that Harvey had left a will dated the 8th April, 1708, and that therefore nothing had been paid to Mrs. Chown.
1907, John Biddulph, The Pirates of Malabar, and An Englishwoman in India Two Hundred Years Ago
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