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livre.

A unit of currency formerly used in France, divided into 20 sols or sous.

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Meaning & usage

noun/ˈliːvɹə//ˈliːvə(ɹ)/
  1. A unit of currency formerly used in France, divided into 20 sols or sous.

    historical
  2. A lira

    obsolete
  3. An ancient French unit of weight, equal to about 1 avoirdupois pound.

    historical
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from French livre. Doublet of arratel, libbra, Libra, libra, lira, litra, litre, and rottol.

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