† maria-groschen Obs.
In 7 -grosh(en.
[ad. G. Mariengroschen, f. Marien- Mary + groschen.]
A German coin equivalent to eight pfennigs.
1617 Moryson Itin. i. 35 Here each man paid..seuen maria-groshen for meat. Ibid. 286 At Brunswicke a Doller was worth six and thirty Maria Grosh, which are of equall value with foure and twenty siluer Misen Grosh. |