- Zequin
- Zequin \Ze"quin\, n. See {Sequin}. [1913 Webster]
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zequin — Sequin Se quin, n. [F. sequin, It. zecchino, from zecca the mint, fr. Ar. sekkah, sikkah, a die, a stamp. Cf. {Zechin}.] An old gold coin of Italy and Turkey. It was first struck at Venice about the end of the 13th century, and afterward in the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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chequin — Sequin Se quin, n. [F. sequin, It. zecchino, from zecca the mint, fr. Ar. sekkah, sikkah, a die, a stamp. Cf. {Zechin}.] An old gold coin of Italy and Turkey. It was first struck at Venice about the end of the 13th century, and afterward in the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Sequin — Se quin, n. [F. sequin, It. zecchino, from zecca the mint, fr. Ar. sekkah, sikkah, a die, a stamp. Cf. {Zechin}.] An old gold coin of Italy and Turkey. It was first struck at Venice about the end of the 13th century, and afterward in the other… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
brodequin — [ brɔd(ə)kɛ̃ ] n. m. • 1468; p. ê. par méton. ou anal. de couleur de broissequin, ou brussequin « étoffe teinte à l écorce de noyer » 1 ♦ Hist. Chaussure d étoffe, de peau, couvrant le pied et le bas de la jambe. Spécialt Chaussure des acteurs de … Encyclopédie Universelle
zequine — noun see zequin … Useful english dictionary
