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livre tournois
n. 1 One of numerous currency used in France in the Middle Ages. 2 A unit of account used in France in the Middle Ages and the early modern period.
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Livre tournois
The livre tournois (, Tours pound) was:
- one of numerous currencies used in France in the Middle Ages; and
- a unit of account (i.e., a monetary unit used in accounting) used in France in the Middle Ages and the early modern period.
Usage examples of "livre tournois".
As the livre tournois, in the fourteenth century, was at the proportionate value of twenty-five to one livre of the present times, it follows that the price at which the Persian horses sold in India was from fifteen hundred to two thousand rupees.