"£sd" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: An abbreviation of the Latin lībra solidus dēnārius. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|lībra solidus dēnārius}} Latin lībra solidus dēnārius Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} £sd (uncountable)
  1. (British, historical after 1971) The pre-decimal pounds, shillings, pence. Tags: British, historical, uncountable
    Sense id: en-£sd-en-noun-S8xT35Ph Categories (other): British English, Currency symbols, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Currency symbols: 59 41 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 75 25 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 83 17 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 87 13
  2. (British) Money in general. Tags: British, uncountable
    Sense id: en-£sd-en-noun-~vbX7VB2 Categories (other): British English

Alternative forms

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