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blurb(dictionary)
blurb(dictionary)

krone (iou) and blurb (iou)


krone (iou)



krone noun. . L19.
[Danish & German = CROWN noun. Cf. KRONA, KRoNA, KROON.]
I.
The basic monetary unit of Denmark and Norway, equal to 100 ?re. L19.
II. Hist.
A gold coin of the German Empire worth ten marks. L19.
A silver coin of the Austrian Empire worth 100 hellers. L19.

blurb (iou)



blurb noun. slang (orig. US). E20.
[Fanciful form by US humorist Gelett Burgess.]
A publisher's brief, usu. eulogistic, description of a book, printed on its jacket or in advertisements; descriptive or commendatory matter.