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asper
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun asper has 1 sense
- asper(n = noun.quantity) Array - 20 aspers equal 1 kurus in Turkey; Array is a kind of turkish monetary unit
is a part of kurus, piaster, piastre
CIDE DICTIONARY
asper, a. [OE. aspre, OF. aspre, F. âpre, fr. L. asper rough.].
Rough; rugged; harsh; bitter; stern; fierce. Bacon. [1913 Webster]
asper, n. [L. spiritus asper rough breathing.].
The rough breathing; a mark (h before it; thus "ws , pronounced h, "rh`twr , pronounced hrā"t. [1913 Webster]
asper, n. [F. aspre or It. aspro, fr. MGr. 'a`spron, 'a`spros, white (prob. from the whiteness of new silver coins).].
A Turkish money of account (formerly a coin), of little value; the 120th part of a piaster. [1913 Webster]
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