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Definition of Crusados
1. crusado [n] - See also: crusado
Lexicographical Neighbors of Crusados
Literary usage of Crusados
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Diary and Correspondence of Samuel Pepys, F.R.S.: Secretary to the by Samuel Pepys, Richard Griffin Braybrooke (1855)
"With the last chest of crusados to Alderman Back- well's, by the same token his
lady going to take coach stood in the shop; and having a gilded glass-full ..."
2. Simon's Essay on Irish Coins, and of the Currency of Foreign Monies in by James Simon, Thomas Snelling (1810)
"... commonly called Portugall crusados, weighing fourteen penny weight, from three
shillings unto three shillings and ten pence, and the halfe Portugall ..."
3. History of the Jews by Heinrich Graetz, Philipp Boch (1894)
"nant at such blasphemy, and a strict investigation was set on foot to find out
the offender. The king offered a reward of 10000 crusados (ducats). ..."
4. Beginnings of the Oldest European Alliance: England and Portugal, 1640-1661 by Guernsey Jones (1919)
"It proposed a dowry of 2000000 crusados, the cession of Tangier,22 an offensive
war against the Dutch in the East Indies, and the retention by the English ..."
5. History of the Jews by Heinrich Graetz, Philipp Bloch (1894)
"nant at such blasphemy, and a strict investigation was set'on foot to find out
the offender. The king offered a reward of 10000 crusados (ducats). ..."
6. The History of the Jews in Spain: From the Time of Their Settlement in that by Adolfo de Castro, Adolfo de Castro y Rossi (1851)
"... two persons is bound for the whole amount of the bills drawn upon him, and
that the payment of so many golden crusados or escudos is to be made in gold; ..."
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