Meaning

2 senses
  1. One of numerous currencies used in France in the Middle Ages.

  2. A unit of account used in France in the Middle Ages and the early modern period.

Origin

From French livre tournois (“Tours pound”) (contrasted with that of Paris).

From French livre tournois (“Tours pound”) (contrasted with that of Paris).

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Forms

plural: livres tournois
Singularlivre tournois
Plurallivres tournois

irregular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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