shilling

1. (historical)A coin formerly used in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Malta, Australia, New Zealand and many other Commonwealth countries worth twelve old pence, or one twentieth of a pound sterling.

   Schilling

   ши́ллингšílling

   an English coin worth one twentieth of a pound

2. The currency of Kenya, Somalia, Tanzania and Uganda.

   Schilling

   ши́ллингšílling

3. (US, historical)A currency in the United States, differing in value between states.

4. (US, historical)The Spanish real, formerly having the value of one eighth of a dollar.

1. It cost me more than fifteen shillings.

   ruЭто стоило мне больше пятнадцати шиллингов.

   deDas hat mich über fünfzehn Schilling gekostet.

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2. My uncle lent the joiner five shillings.

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3. My aunt lent the joiner five shillings.

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4. Ergo, I am a cleverer man than the great financier; but he makes his thousands where I make shillings and pence.

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5. Shillings, not greetings.

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