First Known Use: 1744
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pistareen
noun pis·ta·reen \ˌpis-tə-ˈrēn\
Definition of PISTAREEN
: an old Spanish silver piece circulating at a debased rate
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Origin of PISTAREEN
probably modification of Spanish peseta peseta
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