"caser" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: En-au-caser.ogg [Australia] Forms: casers [plural]
Etymology: Possibly from Yiddish כּתר (keser, “crown”), from Hebrew כֶּתֶר (keter) Etymology templates: {{cog|yi|כּתר||crown|tr=keser}} Yiddish כּתר (keser, “crown”), {{cog|he|כֶּתֶר|sc=Hebr|tr=keter}} Hebrew כֶּתֶר (keter) Head templates: {{en-noun}} caser (plural casers)
  1. (slang, UK) A crown, a five-shilling coin. Tags: UK, slang Derived forms: case, case quarter

Inflected forms

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