Anglo-Gallic

adjective

: of or relating to the coins issued by English rulers from Henry II in the mid-12th century to Henry VIII in the early 16th century in territories they controlled in France

Word History

Etymology

Anglo- + Gallic

First Known Use

1751, in the meaning defined above

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