Middle English Dictionary Entry
gilote n.
Entry Info
Forms | gilote n. |
Etymology | ?Cp. OF guillot in F. von Schrötter Wörterbuch der Münzkunde, p.245. |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
1.
A Rhodian coin.
Associated quotations
- c1470(?1458) Wey Money (Bod 565)3 : At Rodys ye schal haue gylotys an jouettys and asperys; A gylote ys worth a jouett and halfe; A jouett is worth xxxij denars of Rodys.