What does "reis" mean?
Reis: The word is used as a Portuguese designation of money of account, one hundred reis being about equal in value to eleven cents.
Additional senses
- 2.A common title in the East for a person in authority, especially the captain of a ship. [Written also rais and ras.]
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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