Definition of Serafins

1. serafin [n] - See also: serafin

Lexicographical Neighbors of Serafins

sequivirus
sequoia
sequoian
sequoias
sequoiene
sequoiosis
sequon
sequons
sequuntur
sera
serac
seracs
serafile
serafiles
serafin
serafins (current term)
seraglio
seraglios
serai
serail
serails
serais
seral
seral stages
seralbumen
seralbumin
serang
serangs
serape
serapes

Literary usage of Serafins

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

1. A Journal of the First Voyage of Vasco Da Gama, 1497-1499 by Ernest George Ravenstein (1898)
"The coins most in circulation in this city are serafins of fine gold, coined by the Sultan of Babylonia,1 which weigh 2 or 3 grains less than a ducat, ..."

2. A Journal of the First Voyage of Vasco Da Gama, 1497-1499 by Ernest George Ravenstein (1898)
"The coins most in circulation in this city are serafins of fine gold, coined by the Sultan of Babylonia,1 which weigh 2 or 3 grains less than a ducat, ..."

3. The Life of Ferdinand Magellan and the First Circumnavigation of the Globe by Francis Henry Hill Guillemard (1890)
"After the fall of the city the king formally tendered his submission, agreeing to pay a yearly tribute of 10000 serafins, and a column of white marble was ..."

4. Explorations of the Highlands of the Brazil: With a Full Account of the Gold by Richard Francis Burton (1869)
"The system of six side altars api>cars to be general throughout Minas, where some churches are crowded to accommodate them. •)• " serafins de semblant«s ..."

5. The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques & Discoveries of the English by Richard Hakluyt (1907)
"When I came to Cochin, I understood that the ship that had my three bales of cloth was cast away and lost, so that I lost my 800. serafins or ..."

6. A Description of the Coasts of East Africa and Malabar: In the Beginning of by Duarte Barbosa (1866)
"... and slaughtered so many people, that they made them tributary to the King of Portugal to the amount of fifteen thousand serafins of gold each year. ..."

7. A Description of the Coasts of East Africa and Malabar: In the Beginning of by Duarte Barbosa (1866)
"... and slaughtered so many people, that they made them tributary to the King of Portugal to the amount of fifteen thousand serafins of gold each year. ..."

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