triobolar

adj

triobolar

adj

Etymology From Late Latin triobolaris, from Latin triobolus (“a coin worth three oboli”), from Ancient Greek τρῐώβολον (trĭṓbolon). Literally, "having the value of three oboli".

Obsolete Mean; worthless.

It may pass current […] for a triobolar ballad.c. 1647, Jasper Mayne, Sermon against False Prophets:

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