Associations to the word «Bezant»
Noun
Adjective
| 1 |
Wiktionary
BEZANT, noun. (history) A coin made of gold or silver, minted at Byzantium and used in currency throughout mediaeval Europe.
BEZANT, noun. (heraldiccharge) The heraldic representation of a gold coin.
Dictionary definition
BEZANT, noun. A gold coin of the Byzantine Empire; widely circulated in Europe in the Middle Ages.
Wise words
The chief virtue that language can have is clearness, and
nothing detracts from it so much as the use of unfamiliar
words.