First Known Use: 1665
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louis d'or
noun lou·is d'or \ˌlü-ē-ˈdȯr\
plural louis d'or
Definition of LOUIS D'OR
1
: a French gold coin first struck in 1640 and issued up to the French Revolution
2
: the French 20-franc gold piece issued after the French Revolution
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Origin of LOUIS D'OR
French, from Louis XIII of France + d'or of gold
Rhymes with LOUIS D'OR
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