Definition of Cruzadoes

1. cruzado [n] - See also: cruzado

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cruzadoes

crutched
crutches
crutching
crutchlike
crutter
crutters
cruve
cruves
crux
crux gammata
crux of heart
crux of the matter
crux simplex
cruxes
cruzado
cruzadoes (current term)
cruzados
cruzeiro
cruzeiros
crwth
crwths
cry
cry-babies
cry-baby
cry-baby tree
cry all the way to the bank
cry babies
cry baby
cry blue murder
cry down

Literary usage of Cruzadoes

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

1. Hakluytus posthumus: Contayning a History of the World in Sea Voyages and by Samuel Purchas (1905)
"One the East. na»e o» these roure hundred cruzadoes, they desired to have in readie money, and the other halfe they gave to Bartholmew Marchioni a ..."

2. Hakluytus Posthumus, Or, Purchas His Pilgrimes: Contayning a History of the by Samuel Purchas (1905)
"And for the charges South-east . , IIi tr- j /• i ii cruzadoes, ... the East. halfe of these foure hundred cruzadoes, they desired to have in readie money, ..."

3. The Journal of the Royal Geographical Society by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain), Norton Shaw, Hume Greenfield, Henry Walter Bates (1832)
"(The value of the thousand cruzadoes varies from thirty-five to fifty pounds sterling.) The returns inward during the same year were— Bars of coloured ..."

4. The Plays of William Shakspeare: Accurately Printed from the Text of the by William Shakespeare, George Steevens (1811)
"Believe me, I had rather have lost my purse Full of cruzadoes.5 And, but my noble Moor Is ... 6 cruzadoes.~\ A Portuguese coin, in value three shillings. ..."

5. Studies in Folk-song and Popular Poetry by Alfred Mason Williams (1895)
"No gold nor silver money will pay for honor lost; Thy cruzadoes are worthless as leaves the wind has tost." " I '11 leave her to the doctors that they no ..."

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