shilling|shillings in English

noun

[shil·ling || 'ʃɪlɪŋ]

monetary unit of a number of countries (Kenya, Somalia, Tanzania, and Uganda); former monetary unit of a number of countries (including the United Kingdom, Australia, Ghana, etc.); coin formerly used in the United Kingdom and the United States

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1. Takeaway for Mr. Shilling.

2. That's five shillings annual membership fee.

3. Three shillings each for heather and goose feathers.

4. He handed each of them a shilling.

5. Until 1858, many notes were issued denominated in both shillings/pounds and dollars (5 shillings = $1 therefore 1 pound = $4).

6. 4 The clock ticked up shillings inexorably.

7. Pay me five shillings and we'll call it quits.

8. The principals of Barrad & Shilling Accountancy Corporation are Jeffrey (Jeff) Barrad, CPA and Mary Jane (MJ) Shilling, CPA

9. He gave me a shilling for sweets.

10. A few shillings sufficed to repaint the notice-boards.

11. The King's Shilling Lyrics: Oh my love has left me with Bairnes twa / And that's the last of him I ever saw / He joined the army and marched to war / He took the shilling / He took the shilling

12. Eighteen shillings a month, together with diet and pillage.

13. In former times, 12 pence went to a shilling.

14. They purchase from the subterraneous coiners 36 shillings'-worth of copper (in nominal value) for 20 shillings, so that the profit derived from the cheating is very large.

15. That was to show off their ten shilling macs.

16. 17 In former times, 12 pence went to a shilling.

17. In the 2006- 2007 budget, expected revenue: 2. 5 trillion shillings.

18. In the 2006-2007 budget, expected revenue: 2.5 trillion shillings.

19. Sam Fong had contributed three shillings sixpence to the cause.

20. He was notoriously avid for every shilling he could earn.

21. 18 He was notoriously avid for every shilling he could earn.

22. Every shilling I saved was invested in cameras and lenses.

23. Mrs Aggie would give her anything up to a shilling for them.

24. He gave me a shilling, and three pence to come home with.

25. You do realize shilling for votes is not a compliment, Courtney.