teston

See also: Teston

English

Noun

teston (plural testons)

1. (obsolete) A tester; a sixpence.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “teston”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

Anagrams

• notest, Totnes, Stoten, ostent, Ettons, Tetons, Ottens

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian testone.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tɛs.tɔ̃/

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Noun

teston m (plural testons)

1. tester (coin)

Related terms

• tête

 

Descendants

• → Portuguese: tostão

Further reading

• “teston”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.