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Definition of Bimetallistic
1. Adjective. Pertaining to a monetary system based on two metals. "In a bimetallistic system both gold and silver can constitute legal tender"
Definition of Bimetallistic
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bimetallistic
Literary usage of Bimetallistic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Contemporary Review (1866)
"Alluding to the demand for an international bimetallistic treaty, he said that
he was unable to form an idea of what would be international bimetallism, ..."
2. American Patriotism: And Other Social Studies by Hugo Münsterberg (1913)
"... demand for two independent types of education. The word is formed like
bimetallism, but what it expresses is far better than the bimetallistic claim. ..."
3. Sound Currency: A Compendium of Accurate and Timely Information on Currency by Sound Currency Committee, Reform Club (New York, N.Y.), N.Y.) Reform Club (New York (1895)
"... from lowering the ratio below IS; but this brings us toa point that, seems to
have escaped the analysis of bimetallistic authors, namely, the difference ..."
4. Bimetallism by Andrew Jackson Utley (1899)
"... and it is curious and at the same time sad to observe how all the bimetallistic
theories concerning the fall in prices, are here fully confirmed. ..."
5. The Economic and Social Problem by Michael Flürscheim (1909)
"... for even in the four bimetallistic countries: France, Italy, Switzerland, and
Belgium the silver money no longer belongs to the first class; ..."
6. Report by British Association for the Advancement of Science (1888)
"2 Whether these disadvantages are compensated by the greater practicability of
the bimetallistic scheme it does not come ..."
7. Monthly Consular and Trade Reports by United States Bureau of Manufactures (1900)
"... of which 40 percent is to the credit of the years when the bimetallistic cries
of distress were raised. ..."
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