About The Word Specie
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Specie
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What's The Definition Of Specie?
[n] coins collectively
Synonyms | Synonyms for Specie: coinage | metal money | mintage Related Terms | Find terms related to Specie: 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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