Definition of Centimos

1. centimo [n] - See also: centimo

Lexicographical Neighbors of Centimos

centiloquies
centiloquy
centime
centimes
centimeter
centimeter-gram-second
centimeter-gram-second system
centimeter-gram-second unit
centimeters
centimetre
centimetres
centimetric
centimo
centimorgan
centimorgans
centimos (current term)
centinel
centinels
centinewton
centinewtons
centinormal
centiped
centipede
centipedes
centipeds
centipoise
centipoises
centisecond

Literary usage of Centimos

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Tourist's Spain and Portugal by Ruth Kedzie Wood (1913)
"10 centimos for local letters. 10 centimos Gibraltar and Portugal. 25 centimos foreign. Postal cards, 10 centimos for Spain and abroad; 5 centimos Gibraltar ..."

2. Spanish Highways and Byways by Katharine Lee Bates (1900)
"Fifty centimos? No. The lady says fifty centimos is too much. She will take them at forty centimos. Here's a half peseta. And you must give me back a fat ..."

3. Tate's Modern Cambist: A Manual of Foreign Exchanges and Bullion, with the by William Tate, Harry Tucker Easton (1908)
"There are also nickel and copper coins, 2 centimos and 1 Centimo. ... 10 Colones 45 centimos. The Metric System of weights and measures was introduced in ..."

4. The Connoisseur by Bonnell Thornton, George Colman, Mr Town, George Lyttelton Lyttelton (1905)
"On the fifteen centimos, violet, we find the scene when Quixote was ... The thirty centimos, green, illustrates the famous scene in the stable of an inn, ..."

5. Brown's Madeira, Canary Islands, and Azores: A Practical and Complete Guide by A. Samler Brown (1903)
"("One centime = 100 to a peseta ,_• j Two centimos = 50 to a peseta a,] Five ... One half peseta = 50 centimos One peseta = too centimos, or nominally ..."

6. Venezuela by Leonard Victor Dalton (1912)
"clature is everywhere employed, having the real as the unit, equivalent to 25 centimos, with its subdivisions the media (12^ centimos) and the cuartillo (6£ ..."

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