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James (iou)



James noun. M16.

a. James Royal, a silver coin of James VI of Scotland. Only in M16.
b. A sovereign (the coin). Cf. JACOBUS. arch. slang. M19.
half-James a half sovereign.
= JEMMY 3. E19.
= JEMMY 4. E19.