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MONETA

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Lat. Money, (q. v.) Moneta est justum medium et mensura rerum commutabilium, nam per me dium monetae fit omnium rerun conveniens ot justa sestimatio. Dav. Ir. K. B. 18. Money is the just medium and measure of commutable things, for by the medium of money a convenient and just estimation of all things is made. … [Read more...]

MOIDORE

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A gold coin of Portugal, valued at twenty-seven Ekigllsh shillings. … [Read more...]

MONETAGIUM

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Mintage, or the right of coining money. Cowell. Hence, anciently, a tribute payable to a lord who had the prerogative of coining money, by his tenants, in consideration of his refraining from changing the coinage. Monetandi jus comprenenditur in regalibus ansa nunquam a regio soeptro abdieantir. The right of coining money is comprehended among those royal prerogatives which are … [Read more...]

MOIETY

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The half of anything. Joint tenants are said to hold by moieties. Litt. 125; 3 C. B. 274, 283. Moiety acts. A name sometimes applied to penal and criminal statutes which provide that half the penalty or fine shall inure to the benefit of the informer. … [Read more...]

MONETARY

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Of and relating to money. … [Read more...]

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