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Webster 1913 Edition
Scudo
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Scu′do
,Noun.
pl.
Scudi
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. [It., a crown, a dollar, a shield, fr. L.
scutum a shield
. Cf. Scute
.] (Com.)
(a)
A silver coin, and money of account, used in Italy and Sicily, varying in value, in different parts, but worth about 4 shillings sterling, or about 96 cents; also, a gold coin worth about the same.
(b)
A gold coin of Rome, worth 64 shillings 11 pence sterling, or about $ 15.70.