How To Use Guilder In A Sentence
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You learned the Dutch stole the island for $24, but they really paid 60 guilders, which is over $1,000 in today-money.
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The euro, which replaces the old francs, marks, guilders, pesetas, escudos, drachmas, and lire of the European Union, is not yet five years old.
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With central banks aiming to peg the Austrian schilling and the Dutch guilder to the Deutsche mark, the nominal exchange rates (defined as local currency/foreign currency) against the mark should have been stable.
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Much of the earlier strong performance of the Dutch economy was due to a decision in the early 1980s to link the guilder to the Deutschmark through the European Exchange Rate Mechanism.
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Stevin bought a house at the Raamstraat in The Hague in 1612 for 3800 Dutch guilders (another sign of his high status and wealth).
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Francs, Deutschmarks, guilders, punts, drachmas and pesetas will all have gone by the end of February.
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Praying for Mr. Fugger and his descendants to enter the Pearly Gates is a condition for living here, at an annual rent of 1 Rhein guilder, the same as in 1520.
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No more confusion over how many dollars make a mark and how many marks become a guilder or how many lire a set of wheels go for.
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The customer service official also said that he didn't have the change in euro for 25 guilders, so she got a lot fewer than she should have done.
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The euro, which replaces the old francs, marks, guilders, pesetas, escudos, drachmas, and lire of the European Union, is not yet five years old.
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Most suppliers and wholesalers hiked prices because the guilder was 2.2 to the euro.
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The average wage for a Dutch carpenter that year was about 250 guilders.
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Japanese yen( ), Canadian dollar (Can $ ), French franc (FF), Netherlands (Dutch) guilder (DG), Belgian. franc(BF), and the Italian Lira (IL).
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The Netherlands' previous currency, the guilder, was linked to Germany's Deutsch mark for decades before the introduction of the euro, effectively tying monetary policies between the Netherlands and Germany.
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Wrapped in the little parcel was a breastpin worth at least two and one-half guilders, and ultramodern.
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Japanese yen( ), Canadian dollar (Can $ ), French franc (FF), Netherlands (Dutch) guilder (DG), Belgian. franc(BF), and the Italian Lira (IL).
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The currency is the Netherlands Antilles florin or ‘guilder ‘, with an exchange rate fixed to the US dollar: Naf1.75 = US $1.’
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The euro, which replaces the old francs, marks, guilders, pesetas, escudos, drachmas, and lire of the European Union, is not yet five years old.
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Mr. Fritsen says he doesn't support the anti-Islamic views of the Freedom Party, but he does support its call to return to the guilder, the Dutch national currency that the euro replaced.
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As head of the Dutch central bank from 1982 to 1997, Duisenberg functioned as the Dutch arm of the Bundesbank, copying German interest-rate moves to keep the guilder in a virtual monetary union with the mark.
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Was willing to pay all the costs up front, 9000 guilders, regardless of the survey results.
CORMORANT
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Joelle, a younger restaurant manager, is half-prepared to accept a return to the guilder, however.
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It was certain that eleven hundred guilders would cover the whole expense of putting the galiot in perfect repair, and the balance of this sum was handed to the skipper.
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The Dutch were disappointed by the level given to the Guilder when they joined the European single currency.
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He was landed from the boat, within half a mile of the castle, and rewarded his rowers with a guilder, to their great satisfaction.
Quentin Durward
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One wagon, 50 Cape guilders, CA: MOOC 8/5.11, Estate Inventory of Barend Burger, 12 Sept. 1729.
Belongings: Property, Family, and Identity in Colonial South Africa
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“Give them ten guilders for ten minutes more,” said the culprit, who, like most in his situation, mixed with his hardihood a desire of procrastinating his fate, “I tell thee it shall avail thee much.”
Quentin Durward
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One way to slow down the economy could have been a revaluation of the guilder in relation to the euro.
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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.
A Rude Awakening
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On the other hand I had 50 guilders (say about 22-23 euros) for food and everything else each week.
Some facts about college and money in the Netherlands
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All the world's currencies - pounds, marks, yen, lira, punts, guilders and all the rest - roamed in the shadow of the mighty dollar.
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That is, prices start at the highest point, usually a guilder per stem, and fall until a buyer finds an agreeable price.
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In Maastricht, Dutch Guilders, Deutschmarks and Belgian Francs are all considered legal tender.
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I would ask people to empty out pots and purses, and gather francs, marks, guilders, pesetas and punts and put them to work to help local people.
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Men would turn up with hold-alls and shoeboxes piled with notes and turn them into Dutch guilders, Deutschmarks or, latterly, euros.
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The 16 soldiers depicted in the middle ground reportedly paid an average of 100 guilders apiece, the amount varying in relation to how prominently they were featured.
Revolutionary Militia
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The money ran into thousands of guilders (hundreds of pounds sterling) but went unnoticed by the bank.
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Thus Australia used rupees, guilders, and Spanish dollars.
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[2] A stiver is a Dutch coin equal to 1/20 of a guilder.
Letter from Robert Carter to John Gale, 1720 July 13
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They paid our regular wages, the utilities and 10,000 guilder extra.
CORMORANT
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A pair of shoes now costs 16 or 20 guilders, that is, four guilders in
Journal of Jasper Danckaerts, 1679-1680
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I would ask people to empty out pots and purses, and gather francs, marks, guilders, pesetas and punts and put them to work to help local people.
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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.
The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 4
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Francs, Deutschmarks, guilders, punts, drachmas and pesetas will all have gone by the end of February.
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In October 1981 the Deutschmark and the Dutch guilder were revalued, while the French franc and the lira were devalued.
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Secondly, there is a little word: commendam, that is, when the Pope gives a rich and fat convent or church into the charge of a cardinal or any other of his servants, just as I might command you to take charge of one hundred guilders for me.
Of the Matters to be Considered in the Councils
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Everyone is afraid that there's going to be a test and they'll need to know that Pablo Picasso's father bore a strong resemblance to Edgar Degas, that Nicolas Poussin despised Caravaggio, that the third centurion to the left in the Rembrandt crucifixion scene was a dead ringer for Ignaas van der Hoeven, a baker who once stiffed the artist out of 50 guilder.
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He soon got through 90 guilders, which his father thought an excessive amount.
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I looked into the breast pockets, and finally found it safely tucked into my sleeve pocket, where always I kept some coins and a 10–guilder note for the bus in case my bicycle tire ran out of air.
Nomad
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Within two years of such a vote, pounds and pence could be going the same way as guilders and pfennigs.
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The Dutch are angry at the price rises that accompanied the loss of the guilder and the launch of the euro, hostile towards the new east European members from last year's big-bang enlargement, and opposed to Turkey joining the union.
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The Elector Palatine in Dusseldorf appointed him as court-painter in 1697, with an annual salary of four thousand guilders, but left him free to sell half his pictures to others.
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Beginning after the Second World War, for every guilder that was spent on highways, a few pfennigs went to building bikeways.
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No self-respecting shopkeeper would touch the defeated currency, instead rattling off a long list of what was acceptable, everything from Dutch guilders and Indian rupees to francs, pounds, and the rare American dollars.
A Covert Affair
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The Dutch guilder was retired in 2002, when it was replaced by the Euro.
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As Siam could not manufacture enough, Dutch guilders and Mexican pesos were introduced and counter stamped.
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The Dutch guilder was retired in 2002, when it was replaced by the Euro. The striking, yellow 50 guilder note features a sunflower prominently.
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They paid our regular wages, the utilities and 10,000 guilder extra.
CORMORANT
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Within two years of such a vote, pounds and pence could be going the same way as guilders and pfennigs.
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The euro, which replaces the old francs, marks, guilders, pesetas, escudos, drachmas, and lire of the European Union, is not yet five years old.
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A round of drinks used to be 25 guilders; now it's more like 20 euros.
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At the time when Cornelius van Baerle began to devote himself to tulip-growing, expending on this hobby his yearly revenue and the guilders of his father, there was at Dort, living next door to him, a citizen of the name of Isaac Boxtel who from the age when he was able to think for himself had indulged the same fancy, and who was in ecstasies at the mere mention of the word "tulban," which (as we are assured by the "Floriste Francaise," the most highly considered authority in matters relating to this flower) is the first word in the Cingalese tongue which was ever used to designate that masterpiece of floriculture which is now called the tulip.
The Black Tulip
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The monetary unit was Dutch guilders and stuivers.
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Johann Fust , a local venture capitalist, loaned him 800 guilders in 1450.
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One wagon, 100 Cape guilders, CA: MOOC 8/5.35, Estate Inventory of Willem Burger, 12 July 1731. back
Belongings: Property, Family, and Identity in Colonial South Africa
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She came to Holland and we used to have fun because back then, they had guilders.
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I don't know about you, but I'm glad I am not a French or Dutch citizen trading my rock-solid francs and guilders for fuchsia and teal notes watermarked with soaring views of bridges that don't exist.
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From 1782 to 1788 Dutch banks loaned nine million guilders, which helped salvage American finances.
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They paid our regular wages, the utilities and 10,000 guilder extra.
CORMORANT
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This is clearly shown in Figure 1 by the horizontal line for the schilling (over the entire period displayed) and the guilder.
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The Netherlands aren't about to demand the immediate return of the guilder, either.
Euro Doesn't Fly With all the Voters
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The island's unit of currency is the Aruban guilder or gulden.
