noun as in strong fondness

Word Combinations

Example:The museum houses exhibits of historical currency, including dismes from the 17th century.

Definition:refers to currency from a bygone era

From historical currency

Example:During her research, the historian found an old collection of dismes and other forms of archaic coinage.

Definition:describes old, outdated coinage or money

From archaic coinage

Example:The disme was one-tenth of a shilling, a fractional unit of currency used in early modern Britain.

Definition:describes a part of a larger unit

From fractional unit

Example:The monetary system in early American colonies often included the use of various fractional units like the disme.

Definition:relates to the system of money and currency

From monetary system

Example:Economists study economic history, including the evolution of monetary units like the disme.

Definition:studies the relationship between money and economy over time

From economic history