Usually means: Promoting product covertly for payment.
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We found 41 dictionaries that define the word shilling:

General (29 matching dictionaries)
  1. shilling: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. shilling: Merriam-Webster
  3. shilling: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. shilling: The Word Spy
  5. shilling: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  6. shilling: Collins English Dictionary
  7. shilling: Vocabulary.com
  8. Shilling, shilling: Wordnik
  9. shilling: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  10. Shilling, shilling: Wiktionary
  11. shilling: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  12. shilling: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  13. shilling: Infoplease Dictionary
  14. shilling: Dictionary.com
  15. shilling: Online Etymology Dictionary
  16. Shilling (Australian), Shilling (British coin), Shilling (English coin), Shilling (Irish coin), Shilling (disambiguation), Shilling: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Shilling: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. shilling: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. shilling: Rhymezone
  20. Shilling: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. shilling: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  22. Shilling: E Cobham Brewer, The Reader's Handbook
  23. shilling: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  24. Shilling: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  25. shilling: FreeDictionary.org
  26. shilling: Mnemonic Dictionary
  27. shilling: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. SHILLING: The Britannia Lexicon (Middle Ages Glossary)
  2. Glossary of Stamp Collecting Terms (No longer online)

Business (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. shilling: Webster's New World Finance & Investment Dictionary
  2. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
  3. Shilling: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. shilling: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Arms and Armour (No longer online)
  2. SHILLING, SHILLING, SHILLING: Terminology and Descriptions of Geneaological Words

Slang (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. shilling: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. shilling: The Folk File
  3. Shilling: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  (historical) A coin formerly used in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Malta, Australia, New Zealand and many other Commonwealth countries worth twelve old pence, or one twentieth of a pound sterling.
noun:  The currency of Kenya, Somalia, Tanzania and Uganda.
noun:  (US, historical) A currency in the United States, differing in value between states.
noun:  (US, historical, New York and some other states) The Spanish real, formerly having the value of one eighth of a dollar.
noun:  A surname.

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