Definition of Jeton

1. Noun. A counter or token. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Jeton

1. jetton [n -S] - See also: jetton

Lexicographical Neighbors of Jeton

jeterus
jetes
jetfighter
jetfighters
jetfoil
jetfoils
jetiquette
jetlag
jetlagged
jetlags
jetlike
jetliner
jetliners
jetload
jetloads
jeton (current term)
jetons
jetpack
jetpacked
jetpacking
jetpacks
jetplane
jetplanes
jetport
jetports
jets
jets d'eau
jetsam
jetsams
jetset

Literary usage of Jeton

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

1. Medallic Illustrations of the History of Great Britain and Ireland to the by Edward Hawkins, Herbert Appold Grueber (1885)
"jeton of the Duke of Melfort. 1-6. (See Woodcut.) MB. electrotype. This piece is octagonal, and is made from a die which was purchased with many others by ..."

2. The Coinage of the European Continent by William Carew Hazlitt (1893)
"II Undoubtedly interesting and valuable as the Medal, the jeton, and the Token severally are as exponents and memorials of past events and persons, ..."

3. The Numismatic Circularby Spink & Son by Spink & Son (1908)
"jeton DES ESTAS DE BRETAGNE. Crowned shield of France and Britanny; below. 1717. ... Obv. LOUIS XVI ROI 55982 Ж. Octagonal jeton of the Royal treasure. ..."

4. Annals of Archaeology and Anthropology by University of Liverpool Institute of Archaeology (1908)
"Contemporary jeton de pacotille struck at Nuremberg by the maker named. ... jeton de pacotille by the maker of the preceding counter. ..."

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