Definition of "guilders" []

• Plural form of guilder. (noun)

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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."
• "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."
• "A pair of shoes now costs 16 or 20 guilders, that is, four guilders in"