How To Use Guilder In A Sentence
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Johann Fust , a local venture capitalist, loaned him 800 guilders in 1450.
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No self-respecting shopkeeper would touch the defeated currency, instead rattling off a long list of what was acceptable, everything from Dutch guilders and Indian rupees to francs, pounds, and the rare American dollars.
A Covert Affair
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Beginning after the Second World War, for every guilder that was spent on highways, a few pfennigs went to building bikeways.
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The Elector Palatine in Dusseldorf appointed him as court-painter in 1697, with an annual salary of four thousand guilders, but left him free to sell half his pictures to others.
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The Dutch are angry at the price rises that accompanied the loss of the guilder and the launch of the euro, hostile towards the new east European members from last year's big-bang enlargement, and opposed to Turkey joining the union.
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Within two years of such a vote, pounds and pence could be going the same way as guilders and pfennigs.
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I looked into the breast pockets, and finally found it safely tucked into my sleeve pocket, where always I kept some coins and a 10–guilder note for the bus in case my bicycle tire ran out of air.
Nomad
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He soon got through 90 guilders, which his father thought an excessive amount.
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Everyone is afraid that there's going to be a test and they'll need to know that Pablo Picasso's father bore a strong resemblance to Edgar Degas, that Nicolas Poussin despised Caravaggio, that the third centurion to the left in the Rembrandt crucifixion scene was a dead ringer for Ignaas van der Hoeven, a baker who once stiffed the artist out of 50 guilder.
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The money ran into thousands of guilders (hundreds of pounds sterling) but went unnoticed by the bank.
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In October 1981 the Deutschmark and the Dutch guilder were revalued, while the French franc and the lira were devalued.
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Francs, Deutschmarks, guilders, punts, drachmas and pesetas will all have gone by the end of February.
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Some writers vehemently objected to the proposition that the public should bear the expense of restoring the currency; some urged the government to take this opportunity of assimilating the money of England to the money of neighbouring nations; one projector was for coining guilders; another for coining dollars.
The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 4
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I would ask people to empty out pots and purses, and gather francs, marks, guilders, pesetas and punts and put them to work to help local people.
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A pair of shoes now costs 16 or 20 guilders, that is, four guilders in
Journal of Jasper Danckaerts, 1679-1680
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They paid our regular wages, the utilities and 10,000 guilder extra.
CORMORANT
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[2] A stiver is a Dutch coin equal to 1/20 of a guilder.
Letter from Robert Carter to John Gale, 1720 July 13
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Thus Australia used rupees, guilders, and Spanish dollars.
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Secondly, there is a little word: commendam, that is, when the Pope gives a rich and fat convent or church into the charge of a cardinal or any other of his servants, just as I might command you to take charge of one hundred guilders for me.
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The island's unit of currency is the Aruban guilder or gulden.
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The Netherlands aren't about to demand the immediate return of the guilder, either.
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This is clearly shown in Figure 1 by the horizontal line for the schilling (over the entire period displayed) and the guilder.
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They paid our regular wages, the utilities and 10,000 guilder extra.
CORMORANT
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From 1782 to 1788 Dutch banks loaned nine million guilders, which helped salvage American finances.
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I don't know about you, but I'm glad I am not a French or Dutch citizen trading my rock-solid francs and guilders for fuchsia and teal notes watermarked with soaring views of bridges that don't exist.
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She came to Holland and we used to have fun because back then, they had guilders.
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One wagon, 100 Cape guilders, CA: MOOC 8/5.35, Estate Inventory of Willem Burger, 12 July 1731. back
Belongings: Property, Family, and Identity in Colonial South Africa
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The Dutch guilder was retired in 2002, when it was replaced by the Euro.
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The monetary unit was Dutch guilders and stuivers.
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At the time when Cornelius van Baerle began to devote himself to tulip-growing, expending on this hobby his yearly revenue and the guilders of his father, there was at Dort, living next door to him, a citizen of the name of Isaac Boxtel who from the age when he was able to think for himself had indulged the same fancy, and who was in ecstasies at the mere mention of the word "tulban," which (as we are assured by the "Floriste Francaise," the most highly considered authority in matters relating to this flower) is the first word in the Cingalese tongue which was ever used to designate that masterpiece of floriculture which is now called the tulip.
The Black Tulip
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A round of drinks used to be 25 guilders; now it's more like 20 euros.
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The euro, which replaces the old francs, marks, guilders, pesetas, escudos, drachmas, and lire of the European Union, is not yet five years old.
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Within two years of such a vote, pounds and pence could be going the same way as guilders and pfennigs.
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They paid our regular wages, the utilities and 10,000 guilder extra.
CORMORANT
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The Dutch guilder was retired in 2002, when it was replaced by the Euro. The striking, yellow 50 guilder note features a sunflower prominently.
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As Siam could not manufacture enough, Dutch guilders and Mexican pesos were introduced and counter stamped.
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One way to slow down the economy could have been a revaluation of the guilder in relation to the euro.
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The euro, which replaces the old francs, marks, guilders, pesetas, escudos, drachmas, and lire of the European Union, is not yet five years old.
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The currency is the Netherlands Antilles florin or ‘guilder ‘, with an exchange rate fixed to the US dollar: Naf1.75 = US $1.’
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Japanese yen( ), Canadian dollar (Can $ ), French franc (FF), Netherlands (Dutch) guilder (DG), Belgian. franc(BF), and the Italian Lira (IL).
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Wrapped in the little parcel was a breastpin worth at least two and one-half guilders, and ultramodern.
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The Netherlands' previous currency, the guilder, was linked to Germany's Deutsch mark for decades before the introduction of the euro, effectively tying monetary policies between the Netherlands and Germany.
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Japanese yen( ), Canadian dollar (Can $ ), French franc (FF), Netherlands (Dutch) guilder (DG), Belgian. franc(BF), and the Italian Lira (IL).
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The average wage for a Dutch carpenter that year was about 250 guilders.
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Most suppliers and wholesalers hiked prices because the guilder was 2.2 to the euro.
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You learned the Dutch stole the island for $24, but they really paid 60 guilders, which is over $1,000 in today-money.
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The customer service official also said that he didn't have the change in euro for 25 guilders, so she got a lot fewer than she should have done.
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No more confusion over how many dollars make a mark and how many marks become a guilder or how many lire a set of wheels go for.
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Praying for Mr. Fugger and his descendants to enter the Pearly Gates is a condition for living here, at an annual rent of 1 Rhein guilder, the same as in 1520.
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Francs, Deutschmarks, guilders, punts, drachmas and pesetas will all have gone by the end of February.
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Stevin bought a house at the Raamstraat in The Hague in 1612 for 3800 Dutch guilders (another sign of his high status and wealth).
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Much of the earlier strong performance of the Dutch economy was due to a decision in the early 1980s to link the guilder to the Deutschmark through the European Exchange Rate Mechanism.
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With central banks aiming to peg the Austrian schilling and the Dutch guilder to the Deutsche mark, the nominal exchange rates (defined as local currency/foreign currency) against the mark should have been stable.
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The euro, which replaces the old francs, marks, guilders, pesetas, escudos, drachmas, and lire of the European Union, is not yet five years old.
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The euro, which replaces the old francs, marks, guilders, pesetas, escudos, drachmas, and lire of the European Union, is not yet five years old.
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The 16 soldiers depicted in the middle ground reportedly paid an average of 100 guilders apiece, the amount varying in relation to how prominently they were featured.
Revolutionary Militia
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Men would turn up with hold-alls and shoeboxes piled with notes and turn them into Dutch guilders, Deutschmarks or, latterly, euros.
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I would ask people to empty out pots and purses, and gather francs, marks, guilders, pesetas and punts and put them to work to help local people.
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In Maastricht, Dutch Guilders, Deutschmarks and Belgian Francs are all considered legal tender.
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That is, prices start at the highest point, usually a guilder per stem, and fall until a buyer finds an agreeable price.
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All the world's currencies - pounds, marks, yen, lira, punts, guilders and all the rest - roamed in the shadow of the mighty dollar.
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On the other hand I had 50 guilders (say about 22-23 euros) for food and everything else each week.
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The old man was writing down prices in Dutch guilders (absurd), Jap guilders (possible), and cigarettes (reasonable), when a shadow fell across the threshold and a young lad entered, leading Katie Chae.
A Rude Awakening
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Mr. Fritsen says he doesn't support the anti-Islamic views of the Freedom Party, but he does support its call to return to the guilder, the Dutch national currency that the euro replaced.
Doubts Arise in Euro's Birthplace
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“Give them ten guilders for ten minutes more,” said the culprit, who, like most in his situation, mixed with his hardihood a desire of procrastinating his fate, “I tell thee it shall avail thee much.”
Quentin Durward
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One wagon, 50 Cape guilders, CA: MOOC 8/5.11, Estate Inventory of Barend Burger, 12 Sept. 1729.
Belongings: Property, Family, and Identity in Colonial South Africa
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He was landed from the boat, within half a mile of the castle, and rewarded his rowers with a guilder, to their great satisfaction.
Quentin Durward
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The Dutch were disappointed by the level given to the Guilder when they joined the European single currency.
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It was certain that eleven hundred guilders would cover the whole expense of putting the galiot in perfect repair, and the balance of this sum was handed to the skipper.
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Joelle, a younger restaurant manager, is half-prepared to accept a return to the guilder, however.
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Was willing to pay all the costs up front, 9000 guilders, regardless of the survey results.
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As head of the Dutch central bank from 1982 to 1997, Duisenberg functioned as the Dutch arm of the Bundesbank, copying German interest-rate moves to keep the guilder in a virtual monetary union with the mark.
