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Specie

Specie Meaning & Definition
Specie Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Specie?

[n] coins collectively

Synonyms | Synonyms for Specie: coinage | metal money | mintage

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See Also | coin | currency

Specie In Webster's Dictionary

\Spe"ci*e\, abl. of L. species sort, kind. Used in the phrase in specie, that is, in sort, in kind, in (its own) form. ``[The king] expects a return in specie from them'' [i. e., kindness for kindness]. --Dryden. {In specie} (Law), in precise or definite form; specifically; according to the exact terms; of the very thing.
\Spe"cie\, n. [Formed as a singular from species, in sense 5.] Coin; hard money.

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