Usually means: Historical coin used in Byzantium.
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  1. Besant: Merriam-Webster
  2. Besant: Collins English Dictionary
  3. Besant: Wordnik
  4. besant: Wiktionary
  5. Besant: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  6. besant: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. Besant: Dictionary.com
  8. Besant (surname), Besant: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. Besant: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  10. besant: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  11. Besant: Rhymezone
  12. Besant: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  13. besant: FreeDictionary.org
  14. Besant: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. Besant: Encyclopedia

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  1. besant: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Besant)

▸ noun:  A surname
▸ noun:  Alternative form of bezant [(history) A coin made of gold or silver, minted at Byzantium and used in currency throughout mediaeval Europe.]

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Pandya, Pillai, tambaram, Pandi, mitra, palli, Pande, jagdish, kanchi, Jagannath, more...

Types:
obverse, reverse, medallion, coin, token, more...

Phrases:
Annie Besant, Walter Besant, besant annie, sir walter besant, Besant Nagar, Chennai, more...

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late, old, english, social, great, first, famous, young, bradlaugh, saracen, british

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Similar:
Pandya, Pillai, tambaram, Pandi, mitra, palli, Pande, jagdish, kanchi, Jagannath, more...

Types:
obverse, reverse, medallion, coin, token, more...

Phrases:
Annie Besant, Walter Besant, besant annie, sir walter besant, Besant Nagar, Chennai, Besant Ravi, more...

Adjectives:
late, old, english, social, great, first, famous, young, bradlaugh, saracen, british

Colors:
    gold,     yellow,     amber,     brass,     honey, more...



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