Shroffage

Definitions

  • Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
    • n Shroffage A money dealer's commission; also, more commonly, the examination of coins, and the separation of the good from the debased.
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Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
    • n shroffage The examination of coins by an expert, and the separation of the good from the debased or defaced.
    • n shroffage The expense of such expert inspection.
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Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary
    • n Shroffage such examination
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Etymology

Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary
Hind. sarrāf—Ar. sarrāf.

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