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take the king's shilling

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Definition of take the king's shilling words

  • noun take the king's shilling to enlist in the army 0

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Parts of speech for Take the king's shilling

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

take the king's shilling popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 91% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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