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Definition of Teston
1. n. A tester; a sixpence.
Definition of Teston
1. Noun. (obsolete) A tester; a sixpence. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Teston
1. a former French coin [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Teston
Literary usage of Teston
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal of the British Archaeological Association by British Archaeological Association (1873)
"NOTES ON THE FOUNDATIONS OF A ROMAN VILLA AT teston, KENT. RY 1. W. GROVER, ESQ.
THE visitor to Roman Britain, seventeen hundred years ago, after a rough ..."
2. The Life of William Wilberforce by Robert Isaac Wilberforce, Samuel Wilberforce (1838)
"On the 13th he returned to teston to attend upon another sick friend whom he had
left behind, whence he wrote at night to Hannah More. " Barham Court, Jan. ..."
3. The Antiquary by Edward Walford, John Charles Cox, George Latimer Apperson (1888)
"... Lynsted, Milton, New Church, Newnham, Saltwood, Shadox- hurst, Shoreham,
Shorne, Sutton-by-Dover, East Sutton, Swanscombe, teston, Ton- bridge, ..."
4. The Life and Times of the Rev. Anson Green, D.D. by Anson Green (1877)
"Assisted Dr. Punshon in dedicating our new church at teston. After we dined
together, we managed to obtain subscriptions enough to pay off the debt and ..."
5. Curiosities of Literature by L. D'Israeli by Bolton Corney (1838)
"JOHN LINGARD, DD, Author of the History of England, etc. ART. III.—An unpublished
teston of Henry VIII.—from the cabinet of I. D'Israeli, Esq., ..."