spade guinea
noun
British history
a guinea decorated with a spade-shaped shield, coined during the reign of George III
Words nearby spade guinea
spacious,
spackle,
spad,
spade,
spade foot,
spade guinea,
spadefish,
spadefoot,
spadefoot toad,
spadeful,
spadework
Example sentences from the Web for spade guinea
A genial sort of custom, no doubt, but fancy the emulation and the heart-burning over the spade-guinea!
Amaryllis at the Fair |Richard Jefferies