budgerook

English

Noun

budgerook (plural budgerooks)

1. (obsolete) A coin formerly used in India.
   • 1907, John Biddulph, The Pirates of Malabar, and An Englishwoman in India Two Hundred Years Ago‎^[1]:

     The Carwar factory chief replied that the effects had realized 13,146 rupees 1 fanam and 12 budgerooks; that Harvey had left a will dated the 8th April, 1708, and that therefore nothing had been paid to Mrs. Chown.

Alternative forms

• basaraco, basaruco, bazarucco, bazaruco, budgrook