fyrk

English

Etymology

From Swedish fyrk, from Middle Low German vêreken, from ver/vier (“four”).

Noun

fyrk (plural fyrks)

  1. (historical) The monetary unit of Sweden between the 15th and 17th centuries, valued at between one-sixth and one-half of an öre.
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