Associations to the word «Bezant»
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Wiktionary
BEZANT, noun. (history) A coin made of gold or silver, minted at Byzantium and used in currency throughout mediaeval Europe.
BEZANT, noun. (heraldiccharge) The heraldic representation of a gold coin.
Dictionary definition
BEZANT, noun. A gold coin of the Byzantine Empire; widely circulated in Europe in the Middle Ages.
Wise words
In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike
fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the
new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.