half-unicorn

noun

An old Scottish coin worth nine shillings, i.e. half the value of the coin called a unicorn.

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Meanings

nounhalf-unicorn (plural half-unicorns)

plural half-unicorns

  1. historicalAn old Scottish coin worth nine shillings, i.e. half the value of the coin called a unicorn.
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APA

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Chicago

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