"diobol" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: diobols [plural]
Etymology: di- + obol Etymology templates: {{af|en|di-|obol}} di- + obol Head templates: {{en-noun}} diobol (plural diobols)
  1. (historical) An ancient coin worth two obols. Tags: historical Categories (topical): Coins Related terms: diobolon
    Sense id: en-diobol-en-noun-ng5Q1uCS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with di-

Inflected forms

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