Dictionary![]() ![]() fol•lisPronunciation: (fol'is), [key] —n., —pl. fol•lesPronunciation: (fol'ēz). [key] 1. a bag of copper or bronze coins with a fixed weight, used as money of account in the later Roman Empire. 2. a silver-plated copper coin of ancient Rome, first issued by Diocletian. 3. a copper coin of the Eastern Roman Empire, a.d. c500. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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