/ruyks"dahl'deuhr/ , n.
1. a cupronickel or silver coin of the Netherlands, equal to 2 1 / 2 guilders.
2. a former silver coin of the Netherlands, equal to 48 stivers; rix-dollar.
[ 1590-1600; rijk realm, kingdom + connective -s- + daalder DOLLAR; cf. RIX-DOLLAR ]