Definitions for darics

darics dar·ic

Spelling: [dar-ik]
IPA: /ˈdær ɪk/

Darics is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.

You can make 156 anagrams from letters in darics (acdirs).

Definitions for darics

noun

  1. a gold coin and monetary unit of ancient Persia.

Origin of darics

1560-70; Greek Dāreikós (statḗr) (Persian stater) of Darius

Examples for darics

He could guarantee that each soldier should receive a daric a month as pay, the officers double pay, and the generals quadruple.

daric, a gold coin current in ancient Persia, stamped with an archer kneeling, and weighing little over a sovereign.

The daric was a Persian gold coin, generally supposed to have derived its name from Darius I.; but others think this doubtful.

From one daric to one daric and a half per month, $5 to $7.50.

The daric is mentioned in several Biblical books that were written after the beginning of the Persian period.

daric—A Persian gold coin, valued one pound, twelve shillings, three pence.

The dispute was about a claim which amounted nearly to the thirtieth part of a daric.

Word Value for darics
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8

Words with friends

9

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