Rubl

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of ruble (“Russian currency”). alt-of, alternative

    "All the mantles observed in Russia were of German make. They brought a high price at first, about one rubl each, or say about 75 cents, and were eagerly snapped up at that."

  2. 2
    Alternative form of ruble (“Tajik currency”). alt-of, alternative

    "The new banknotes are called the rubl (рубл, vs. the Russian spelling: рубль). Tadzhik rubls will be issued in denominations of R1, R3, R5, R10, R100, R200 and R500 and R1,000."

Example

More examples

"All the mantles observed in Russia were of German make. They brought a high price at first, about one rubl each, or say about 75 cents, and were eagerly snapped up at that."

Etymology

Etymology 1

From Russian рубль (rublʹ).

Etymology 2

From Tajik рубл (rubl).

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