piedfort

English

Etymology

From French, meaning "heavy weight" (literally "heavy foot").

Noun

piedfort (plural piedforts)

1. An unusually thick coin, often exactly twice the normal weight and thickness of other coins.

Alternative forms

• piefort

Translations

Translations

• Finnish: paksu kolikko, piedfort
• German: Piedfort m, Dickstück n, Dickabschlag m
• Polish: podwójnie gruba moneta f

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