guilder in a sentence
n.
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Definition
Guilder: a former gold or silver coin and monetary unit of the Netherlands, historically used as a currency.
Sample Sentences
- The painter was paid in guilders for his exquisite work.
- During the 17th century, the guilder was a dominant currency in the Netherlands.
- After the economic reforms, the old guilder was replaced by the euro.
- The collector cherished his antique coins, especially the rare guilder from the 1600s.
- In discussions about historical trade, the guilder often comes up as a key currency.