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British pound   /brˈɪtɪʃ paʊnd/   Listen
British pound

noun
1.
The basic unit of money in Great Britain and Northern Ireland; equal to 100 pence.  Synonyms: British pound sterling, pound, pound sterling, quid.



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... every nation a definite control of credit by private or semi-public interests. Second: in the world as a whole the same centralizing tendency is operative. An American credit is under control of New York interests, as before the war world credit was controlled in London—the British pound sterling was the standard of ...
— My Life and Work • Henry Ford


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