Re: Quid question

["Suzie" <suzie.singleton@virgin.net>]

Terry wrote:
> [snip]
> I estimate that the British have as many terms for
> money (slang and denomination) as Eskimos have words
> for SNOW.
> -Terry
> my own: chinks <- Elizabethan era term for money
> though not a specific denomination.
>

Another one - 'beer token' - 1 pound sterling / 1 US dollar / 1 unit of
currency, etc, etc

Suzie

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