silverling
Etymology
From silver + -ling?
silverling means Shekel or small silvern coin of little value. Lexicurio rates it Rare gem — a strength score of 76 out of 100.
noun
- Shekel or small silvern coin of little value.“As for those Samnites, and the men of Uz,
That bought my Spanish oils and wines of Greece,
Here have I purs'd their paltry silverlings.
Fie, what a trouble 'tis to count this trash!”
- Baccharis halimifolia, a shrub of the aster family.