English Dictionary

pistole

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈpɪstəʊl/

名詞

歴史的

(historical) A Spanish gold double-escudo coin of the mid-sixteenth century, or any of various gold coins derived from or based on this.

日本語の意味

16世紀中頃のスペインで使われた、金の二重エスクード硬貨、またはそれを基に発行されたその他の金貨

He found a single pistole hidden beneath the floorboard of the crumbling monastery.

彼は崩れかけた修道院の床板の下に隠されていた一枚の二重エスクードの金貨を見つけた。

意味（1）

(historical) A Spanish gold double-escudo coin of the mid-sixteenth century, or any of various gold coins derived from or based on this.

Ralph and I were inseparable Companions. We took Lodgings together in Little Britain at 3/6 per Week, as much as we could then afford. He found some Relations, but they were poor & unable to assist him. He now let me know his Intentions of remaining in London, and that he never meant to return to Philadelphia. He had brought no Money with him, the whole he could muster having been expended in paying his Passage. I had 15 Pistoles: So he borrowed occasionally of me, to subsist while he was looking out for Business. …

pistoles （ plural ）