"shilling" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈʃɪlɪŋ/ [General-American, Received-Pronunciation] Audio: En-us-shilling.ogg [General-American] Forms: shillings [plural]
Rhymes: -ɪlɪŋ Etymology: From Middle English schilling, shilling, from Old English sċilling, from Proto-Germanic *skillingaz, equivalent to skill + -ing. Doublet of scalding and schilling. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|schilling}} Middle English schilling, {{m|enm|shilling}} shilling, {{inh|en|ang|sċilling}} Old English sċilling, {{inh|en|gem-pro|*skillingaz}} Proto-Germanic *skillingaz, {{af|en|skill|-ing|id2=diminutive}} skill + -ing, {{doublet|en|scalding|schilling}} Doublet of scalding and schilling Head templates: {{en-noun}} shilling (plural shillings)
  1. (historical) A coin formerly used in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Malta, Australia, New Zealand and many other Commonwealth countries worth twelve old pence, or one twentieth of a pound sterling. Tags: historical Categories (topical): History of the United Kingdom Categories (place): Australia, New Zealand Translations (former coin): sjieling (Afrikaans), шилинг (šiling) [masculine] (Bulgarian), xíling [masculine] (Catalan), 先令 (xiānlìng) (Chinese Mandarin), ŝilingo (Esperanto), šillinki (Finnish), shilling [masculine] (French), chelin [masculine, obsolete] (French), Schilling [masculine] (German), σελίνι (selíni) [neuter] (Greek), शिलिंग (śiliṅg) [masculine] (Hindi), scilling [feminine] (Irish), scellino [masculine] (Italian), シリング (shiringu) (Japanese), 실링 (silling) (Korean), syiling (Malay), heringi (Maori), ch'lîn [Jersey, masculine] (Norman), szyling [masculine] (Polish), xelim [masculine] (Portuguese), șiling [masculine] (Romanian), ши́ллинг (šílling) [masculine] (Russian), shillin (Scots), tastan [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), chelín [masculine] (Spanish), sren (Sranan Tongo), swllt [masculine] (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-shilling-en-noun-w6H~UuXQ Disambiguation of History of the United Kingdom: 54 3 28 6 8 Disambiguation of Australia: 50 5 28 7 10 Disambiguation of New Zealand: 80 2 14 2 2 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 21 9 27 17 26 Disambiguation of 'former coin': 54 11 25 10
  2. The currency of Kenya, Somalia, Tanzania and Uganda. Categories (place): Kenya, Somalia, Tanzania, Uganda
    Sense id: en-shilling-en-noun-fX7JrXur Disambiguation of Kenya: 11 89 0 0 0 Disambiguation of Somalia: 15 85 0 0 0 Disambiguation of Tanzania: 26 74 0 0 0 Disambiguation of Uganda: 16 42 24 7 11
  3. (US, historical) A currency in the United States, differing in value between states. Tags: US, historical Categories (topical): Coins, Currencies, Historical currencies
    Sense id: en-shilling-en-noun-MCU5PEsf Disambiguation of Coins: 26 15 40 9 9 Disambiguation of Currencies: 20 26 39 8 7 Disambiguation of Historical currencies: 22 25 39 7 7 Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -ing (diminutive), Old English links with redundant target parameters Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 21 9 27 17 26 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 25 4 31 21 17 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ing (diminutive): 23 6 51 20 Disambiguation of Old English links with redundant target parameters: 14 4 38 13 11 3 5 6 2 3
  4. (US, historical, New York and some other states) The Spanish real, formerly having the value of one eighth of a dollar. Tags: US, historical
    Sense id: en-shilling-en-noun-iKekG9k2 Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 21 9 27 17 26
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: bob [Africa, Australia, Britain, East, Ireland], generalise [Africa, Australia, Britain, East, Ireland], gen [Africa, Australia, Britain, East, Ireland], hog [Africa, Australia, Britain, East, Ireland], Abraham's willing [Africa, Australia, Britain, East, Ireland, archaic], deener [Australia] Derived forms: King's shilling, look as if one had lost a shilling and found sixpence, Queen's shilling, shilling mark, shilling shocker, shilling sign, shillingsworth, take the shilling, tenpence to the shilling, the full shilling Related terms: schilling, skilding, skilling, solidus Translations (currency): sjieling (Afrikaans), شِلِّن (šillin) [masculine] (Arabic), шилинг (šiling) [masculine] (Bulgarian), xíling [masculine] (Catalan), 先令 (xiānlìng) (Chinese Mandarin), ŝilingo (Esperanto), šillinki (Finnish), shilling [masculine] (French), Schilling [masculine] (German), scilling [feminine] (Irish), scellino [masculine] (Italian), シリング (shiringu) (Japanese), шиллинг (şilliñ) (Kazakh), 실링 (silling) (Korean), syiling (Malay), heringi (Maori), szyling [masculine] (Polish), xelim [masculine] (Portuguese), șiling [masculine] (Romanian), ши́ллинг (šílling) [masculine] (Russian), shilin (Somali), chelín [masculine] (Spanish), shilingi (Swahili), swllt [masculine] (Welsh)
Etymology number: 1 Disambiguation of 'currency': 18 39 40 3

Verb

IPA: /ˈʃɪlɪŋ/ [General-American, Received-Pronunciation] Audio: En-us-shilling.ogg [General-American]
Rhymes: -ɪlɪŋ Etymology: See shill. Etymology templates: {{m|en|shill}} shill Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} shilling
  1. present participle and gerund of shill Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: shill
    Sense id: en-shilling-en-verb-LejRVCVd Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 21 9 27 17 26
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "sense": "currency",
      "word": "シリング"
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      "roman": "şilliñ",
      "sense": "currency",
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      "sense": "currency",
      "word": "실링"
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      "sense": "currency",
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      "sense": "currency",
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      "word": "xelim"
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      "sense": "currency",
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      "code": "es",
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      "word": "chelín"
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      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "currency",
      "word": "shilingi"
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      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "currency",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
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    }
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    "shilling"
  ],
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}

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