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Complete Definition of "shilling sign"

English

Noun

shilling sign (plural shilling signs)

  1. The symbol '/' used in the United Kingdom before decimalisation to separate shillings from pence when writing out sums of money. (Examples: 7/6 seven shillings and six pence; 7/- seven shillings exactly.)

Synonyms
solidus

See also
slash

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