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Definition of Byzant
1. Noun. A gold coin of the Byzantine Empire; widely circulated in Europe in the Middle Ages.
Definition of Byzant
1. n. A gold coin, so called from being coined at Byzantium. See Bezant.
Definition of Byzant
1. Noun. (history) A coin made of gold or silver, minted at Byzantium and used in currency throughout mediaeval Europe. ¹
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Definition of Byzant
1. bezant [n -S] - See also: bezant
Lexicographical Neighbors of Byzant
Literary usage of Byzant
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Dictionary of Christian Antiquities: Comprising the History, Institutions by William Smith, Samuel Cheetham (1880)
"Бот. ; Boll. Acta SS. Oct. x. 637) ; Mov. 20 (Col. byzant.). ... byzant. "
glorious and holy martyr ; " Daniel (Cod. Liturg. iv. ..."
2. Catalogue of the Library of the Boston Athenaeum by Charles Ammi Cutter, Boston Athenaeum (1874)
"(In byzant. hist, ser-, v.IL 1729.) — Same. Epitome; recens. A. Meineke. ...
byzant. hist, script., v. 26. 1830. ..."