shilling
shilling
subs.
Use Ar. and P. δραχμή (about 10d.).
subs.
Use Ar. and P. δραχμή (about 10d.).
SHILLING
*schelinjus (in the Latin of the Middle Ages): *schillinjus (technical term). To pay twenty shillings in the pound solidum suum cuique solvere (i.e. the whole amount Cic.): to pay ten shillings in the pound dimidium ex eo quod debebat aliquis solvit (Quint. 5 10 105).
*schelinjus (in the Latin of the Middle Ages): *schillinjus (technical term). To pay twenty shillings in the pound solidum suum cuique solvere (i.e. the whole amount Cic.): to pay ten shillings in the pound dimidium ex eo quod debebat aliquis solvit (Quint. 5 10 105).
shilling: *schĕlingus (in the Latin of the middle ages): also sometimes represented by solidus (as in the classification, librae, solidi, denarii, L. s. d.: but the solidus was strictly about a guinea). Phr.: to pay twenty s.s in the pound, solidum suum cuique solvere, Cic. Rab. Post. 17, 46: to pay ten s.s in the pound, dimidium ex eo quod debetur solvere, Quint. 5, 10, 105.