DUPONDIUS


Meaning of DUPONDIUS in English

/dooh pon"dee euhs, dyooh-/ , n. , pl. dupondii /-dee uy'/ .

a coin of ancient Rome, equal to two asses.

[ 1595-1605; du ( o ) TWO + pond ( us ) weight, POUND 2 + -ius adj. suffix ]

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