WordNet-Online
Free dictionary and thesaurus of English. Definitions, synonyms, antonyms and more...
Hint: double-click any word to get it searched!

	Enter your search terms Submit search form
	Web www.wordnet-online.com

Definitions from the Web

Sestrite

Noun

Definition: A silver coin of the Byzantine Empire, equal to one-sixth of a solidus.

Examples:

• The Byzantine merchant paid five sestrites for the goods.
• During the reign of Justinian I, the sestrite was a widely circulated coin.

Possible Related Products:

Noun

Definition: A hypothetical unit of currency, often used to represent a small or insignificant amount.

Examples:

• I wouldn't sell my soul for all the sestrites in the world.
• He paid a few sestrites for that trinket, hardly worth a mention.

Possible Related Products:

Adjective

Definition: Pertaining to or characteristic of Sestri Levante, a town in Italy.

Examples:

• The sestrite cuisine offers delightful seafood dishes.
• We enjoyed the picturesque views of the Sestrite coastline.

Possible Related Products: