Stater

Word STATER
Character 6
Hyphenation stat er ‖Sta ter
Pronunciations /steɪtə/

Definitions and meanings of "Stater"

What do we mean by stater?

A gold, silver or electrum coin of ancient Greece.

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The word "stater" in example sentences

Coins larger than the drachma also existed; the largest denomination in each weight system is known as a stater. ❋ Robert B. Strassler (2003)

The stater was a unit of currency; probably in this case the Corinthian stater, almost equal to two Attic drachmas; see Appendix J, Classical Greek Currency, ©4. ❋ Robert B. Strassler (2003)

A sicle or shekel of silver, (which was also called a stater,) according to the standard or weight of the sanctuary, which was the most just and exact, was half an ounce of silver, that is, about half a crown of English money. ❋ Anonymous (N/A)

The stater was a Greek gold coin; its value is usually given at about $5.00, but Grote here makes it considerably less. ❋ George Grote (1832)

They make one with an electric stater, which is not really necessary unless you lack the strength to give the rope a couple quick pulls. ❋ Unknown (2009)

We are not told what sort of fish it was in whose mouth Peter found the "stater," a piece of money worth about three shillings, which was exactly enough to give, as the Lord told him, to those who had come to ask for money to meet some expenses belonging to the temple. ❋ Caroline Pridham (N/A)

Peter would find in the mouth of the first fish that took his bait, is more correctly designated by the literal translation "stater," [809] indicating a silver coin equivalent to a shekel, or two didrachms, and therefore the exact amount of the tax for two persons. ❋ James Edward Talmage (1897)

Recall the incident of the 'stater' in the fish's mouth. ❋ Alexander Maclaren (1868)

One can be an ideological two-stater, someone who believes in exclusively the Palestinian self-determination and in Zionism; I don't believe that it's impossible to have a progressive Zionism. ❋ Steve Clemons (2010)

One can be a utilitarian two-stater, in other words think that the practical pragmatic way forward is two states. ❋ Steve Clemons (2010)

One can be an ideological two-stater as someone who believes in exclusively Palestinian self-determination or in Zionism. ❋ Steve Clemons (2010)

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