Billets
['bɪlɪt]
Examples
- In France, where there is no bank, the state bills (billets d'etat {See Examen des Reflections Politiques sur les Finances. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
- The most enduring of all--steady unaltering eyes like Planets--signified wood, such as hazel-branches, thorn-faggots, and stout billets. Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
- I rose and examined carefully the different billets of wood which were scattered round the floor. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes.
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