ganza
noun1
Obsolete A metal, possibly lead or an alloy, formerly used as an inferior currency in Pegu.
noun — 2 senses
Etymology Borrowed from Spanish gansa, feminine form of ganso (“goose”).
A kind of wild goose, by a flock of which a virtuoso was fabled to be carried to the lunar world.
Obsolete A metal, possibly lead or an alloy, formerly used as an inferior currency in Pegu.
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