Definition of Shroffed

1. shroff [v] - See also: shroff

Lexicographical Neighbors of Shroffed

shrivelers
shriveling
shrivelled
shriveller
shrivellers
shrivelling
shrivels
shriven
shriver
shrivers
shrives
shriving
shrivings
shroff
shroffage
shroffed (current term)
shroffing
shroffs
shrog
shrogs
shroom
shroomed
shroomer
shroomers
shroomhead
shroomheads
shrooming
shrooms
shroud-laid

Literary usage of Shroffed

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

1. A Dictionary of Numismatic Names, Their Official and Popular Designations by Albert Romer Frey (1917)
"shroffed Money is such as has been submitted to experts, ... Clive represented that "the money could not be divided till it was shroffed. ..."

2. Observations on China and the Chinese by William L. G. Smith (1863)
"He stamps his name upon each piece of silver^ be it a dollar or a lump of sycee, if the same is genuine : and it is then called shroffed, and passes without ..."

3. Bits of Old China by William C. Hunter (1885)
"The crew of this fine sloop was composed entirely of English and Americans, old salts, selected and shroffed by Drinker himself. They were gathered about ..."

4. A Comprehensive History of India, Civil, Military and Social: From the First by Henry Beveridge (1862)
"Tn vain did Clive represent that " the money could not be divided till it was shroffed, and the agents of both parties present, without the greatest ..."

5. A Comprehensive History of India, Civil, Military, and Social, from the by Henry Beveridge (1867)
"In vain did Clive represent that " the money could not be divided till it was shroffed, and the agents of both parties present, without the greatest ..."

6. Lord Clive: The Foundation of British Rule in India by Alexander John Arbuthnot (1899)
"I shall therefore send the money direct to Calcutta, give directions to the agents of both parties to have it shroffed ; and when the Nawab signifies his ..."

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