Definition

• Spanish: A weight system once used by assayers to set the purity and weight of coins or metals. A gold dineral divided into 24 quilates or karets, each containing 4 grains. A silver dineral was divided into 12 dineros of 24 grains each. 2. Slang referring to a lot of money.

Source

• Numiscadero Spanish to English Glossary (Gary Beals)

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