What is a Dutch coin, and money of account, of the value of two cents, or about one penny sterling; hence, figuratively, anything of little worth called?
stiver — A Dutch coin, and money of account, of the value of two cents, or about one penny sterling; hence, figuratively, anything of little worth. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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