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Definition of Gulden
1. Noun. The basic unit of money in Suriname; equal to 100 cents.
2. Noun. Formerly the basic unit of money in the Netherlands; equal to 100 cents.
Terms within: Cent
Generic synonyms: Dutch Monetary Unit
Definition of Gulden
1. n. See Guilder.
Definition of Gulden
1. Noun. The official currency of the Netherlands (and its overseas territory the Netherlands Antilles) until the introduction of the Euro. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Gulden
1. a guilder [n -S] - See also: guilder
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gulden
Literary usage of Gulden
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The History of Currency, 1252-1894: Being an Account of the Gold and Silver by William Arthur Shaw (1896)
"Set the Rhenish gold gulden and Philipps thaler at 82 kr. 1596 . . Imperial
Commissioners at Frankfort set the gold gulden at 80 kr. About 1600 . ..."
2. Annals of British Legislation: Being a Classified and Analysed Summary of edited by Leone Levi (1861)
"ART. IV.—The legal coinage foot of the country is the 45-gulden foot. Out of a
pound of fine silver, 45 guldens are to be coined. The gulden ..."
3. Lawyers' Reports Annotated by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1905)
"The chance varied from 60000 to 200 gulden. This statement of the oiler is in
the bill of ... 000 gulden, fifteen of 5000 gulden, and thirty In Smith v. ..."
4. The Balkan Peninsula by Emile de Laveleye (1887)
"They amount to 32000 gulden.* The domain was formerly much more extensive; ...
Labour is dear ; we pay a day labourer a gulden and a half, and the price of ..."
5. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"... and of a fineness of 15 Loth; its value at the rate of exchange of that time
corresponded to that of the gold gulden and it was therefore called ..."
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