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Definition of Talers
1. taler [n] - See also: taler
Lexicographical Neighbors of Talers
Literary usage of Talers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and by Hugh Chisholm (1911)
"He was ennobled in 1802, and in 1804 the duke of Weimar, unwilling to lose him,
doubled his meagre salary of 400 talers. Schiller's art, with its broad, ..."
2. Elementary German Composition: For High Schools and Colleges by Frederick Wilson Truscott, Simeon Conant Smith (1914)
"A seat in your theater costs five talers. And a seat in my carriage also ...
"Very well," said Paganini, "I will give you five talers as soon as you can ..."
3. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and (1910)
"His fortune was found to amount to a million and a half of talers, and was
sequestered but afterwards restored to his family. ..."
4. The German Element in the United States by Albert Bernhardt Faust (1909)
"The king himself signed for 400000 Swedish talers. ... Livland, with its German
population, wished to subscribe 150000 talers, and Emden, eager to expand ..."
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