Definitions for pistole

pistole pis·tole

Spelling: [pi-stohl]
IPA: /pɪˈstoʊl/

Pistole is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 284 anagrams from letters in pistole (eilopst).

Definitions for pistole

noun

  1. a former gold coin of Spain, equal to two escudos.
  2. any of various former gold coins of Europe, as the louis d'or.

Origin of pistole

1585-95; Middle French, back formation from pistolet the coin

Examples for pistole

That every house should pay one pistole, which would monthly amount to 18,000 pistoles.

These skins were sold in France at a pistole each, or ten livres.

There's a pistole for you, eat like an Emperor, d'ye hear, till that be out.

Thus the legal valuation of the pistole was slightly in excess of 21s.

"And here is a pistole to spend as you will," says Mr. Carvel, tossing him the piece.

(he being now in the Cheriton), for which he gave me a French pistole.

This name was applied both to a small pistol and a Spanish pistole.

The Drudge Report posted a link, the tape went viral and pistole found himself being questioned about the case on CNN.

The moidore and the johannes were Portuguese coins, the pistole Spanish.

The Board of Trade considered the pistole dispute most inopportune.

Word Value for pistole
Scrable

9

Words with friends

11

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