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Definition of Darics
1. daric [n] - See also: daric
Lexicographical Neighbors of Darics
Literary usage of Darics
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities by William Smith (1891)
"In Asia the king of Persia appears from the first to have claimed and reserved
the sole right of issuing gold money. The royal darics or ..."
2. Indian antiquities: or, Dissertations, relative to the ancient geographic by Thomas Maurice (1806)
"The pleasantry of Agesilaus, at a succeeding period, on the subject of these
darics, is well known ; who, when compelled to retire from an invasion of ..."
3. The History of Herodotus: A New English Version, Ed. with Copious Notes and by Herodotus, George Rawlinson, Henry Creswicke Rawlinson, John Gardner Wilkinson (1889)
"... armed with a bow and quiver—the pattern apparently from which the Persians
took the emblem upon their darics—(see note on Book vii. ch. ..."