Schelling

Origin

From .

Full definition of schelling

Noun

1. (now historical) A silver coin formerly current in the Low Countries.
• 1751, Tobias Smollett, The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle, vol. II, ch. 67:Pallet, provoked at his intrusion, cursed him aloud for an impudent beggarly son of a whore; and taking out a schelling, flung it upon the pavement, with manifest signs of indignation.----