n.
- A 16th-century French silver coin.
- An English coin stamped with the image of Henry VIII's head. In this sense, also called tester.
[French, from Italian testone, augmentative of testa, head, from Late Latin, skull, from Latin, shell.]
Dictionary:
tes·ton (tĕs'tŏn')
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[French, from Italian testone, augmentative of testa, head, from Late Latin, skull, from Latin, shell.]
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| testy | |
| Teston (disambiguation) |
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