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groschen

/groh-shuhn/US // ˈgroʊ ʃən //UK // (ˈɡrəʊʃən, German ˈɡrɔʃən) //

格罗申,格罗森,格罗森纳

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural gro·schen.

    • : a zinc or aluminum coin of Austria until the euro was adopted, one 100th of a schilling.
    • : a German 10-pfennig piece made of nickel.
    • : any of the silver coins of various German regions first introduced in the 13th century.

Examples

  • So Rollo took the two groschen from his pocket and paid him.

  • This must be some great lady if she could pay him in gold when he would have let her in for a few groschen.

  • From Mayence to Bingen the time is about two hours, and the fares are eight, twelve, and eighteen silver groschen.

  • The dinner was an excellent one, and cheap, the ordinary price being seventeen silver groschen, or about forty-one cents.

  • Hazard played with realeaux of gold seems changed into a game of commerce with groschen.