English Explanatory Dictionary

bajocco

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A coin, originally copper, later silver, issued by the Papal States from the 15th century to 1865. In the 19th century the value was five hundredths of a lira.

Word forms

bajocco bajoccos bajocchi baioc baiocco

Etymology

From an archaic spelling of Italian baiocco, from baio (“brown”), after its color.

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