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Definition of Congo franc
1. Noun. The basic unit of money in the Congo.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Congo Franc
Literary usage of Congo franc
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Travels in West Africa: Congo Francais, Corisco and Cameroons by Mary Henrietta Kingsley, Albert Carl Ludwig Gotthilf Günther, William Forsell Kirby (1897)
"... was leaving for home the next day, is now enjoying a well-earned, honourable
repose after his long years of service to his country in Congo franc.ais. ..."
2. Civilisation in Congoland: A Story of International Wrong-doing by Henry Richard Fox Bourne (1903)
"This region— which, it should be borne in mind, forms only a part of the territory
marked in the maps as " Congo franc.ais "—has a sea-frontage stretching ..."
3. Travels in West Africa: Congo Francais, Corisco and Cameroons by Mary Henrietta Kingsley, Albert Carl Ludwig Gotthilf Günther, William Forsell Kirby (1897)
"My regrets, I should say, arose from leaving the charms and interests of Congo
Franc,ais, and had nothing whatever to do with taking passage on one of the ..."