portegue

portegue
Portague Por"ta*gue, n. [See {Portuguese}.] A Portuguese gold coin formerly current, and variously estimated to be worth from three and one half to four and one half pounds sterling. [Obs.] [Written also {portegue} and {portigue}.] [1913 Webster]

Ten thousand portagues, besides great pearls. --Marlowe. [1913 Webster]


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  • Portegue — Por te*gue, n. See {Portague}. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • portegue — var. portague Obs …   Useful english dictionary

  • portegue — pourtegue, portegue m. portique ; passage voûté. voir androna …   Diccionari Personau e Evolutiu

  • Portague — Por ta*gue, n. [See {Portuguese}.] A Portuguese gold coin formerly current, and variously estimated to be worth from three and one half to four and one half pounds sterling. [Obs.] [Written also {portegue} and {portigue}.] [1913 Webster] Ten… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • portigue — Portague Por ta*gue, n. [See {Portuguese}.] A Portuguese gold coin formerly current, and variously estimated to be worth from three and one half to four and one half pounds sterling. [Obs.] [Written also {portegue} and {portigue}.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • androna — androuno f. passage voûté; ruelle; venelle. voir impassa, portegue …   Diccionari Personau e Evolutiu

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