Definition
n.
shilling (former British currency)
Examples
- 先令。Tā shōucáng le yì méi wéiduōlìyà shídài de xiān lìng.He collected a Victorian-era shilling.
- 先令。Jiù shí yīngguó yì xiān lìng děngyú shí'èr biànshì.In old Britain, one shilling equaled twelve pence.
- 先令。Zhè běn shū jìzǎi le xiān lìng zài zhímíndì de liútōng lìshǐ.This book records the circulation history of the shilling in the colonies.
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