| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Noun | 1. An early coin struck by the dukes of Milan, and bearing the figure of St. Ambrose on horseback.[Websters]. | |
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"AMBROSIN" is a common misspelling or typo for: ambrosian. |
Date "AMBROSIN" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references) |
| Etymology:Ambrosin \Am"bro*sin\, noun. [from Late Latin expression Ambrosinus nummus.]. (references) |
Specialty Definition: AMBROSIN
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| Noah Webster | [Noun] In the middle ages, a coin struck by the dukes of Milan, on which St. Ambrose was represented on horseback, with a whip in his right hand. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||
