double eagle

collocation in English

meaningsofdoubleandeagle

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double
adjective
uk
/ˈdʌb.əl/us
/ˈdʌb.əl/
twice the size, amount, price, etc., or consisting of two similar ...
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eagle
noun[C]
uk
/ˈiː.ɡəl/us
/ˈiː.ɡəl/
a large, strong bird with a curved beak that eats meat and can see ...
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(Definition ofdoubleandeaglefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The 1837 standard resulted in a gold content of only 0.9675 troy ounces of gold perdoubleeagleand 0.48375 troy ounces for the eagle.
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The stamps also received a violet or blue control mark, in the form of adoubleeagle, before being issued.
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In other words, it is adoubleeaglewhich has been subject to dimidiation.
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At the rear, a flag is blowing with thedoubleeagle.
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Taxay, however, noted that the one surviving 1849doubleeagledisplays no such problems, and by appearance would be level in a stack.
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He took the opportunity to make other changes to thedoubleeagle.
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The gold dollar anddoubleeaglewere the result.
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He made adoubleeaglein the final round.
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Hering was willing, and asked for enlarged models of thedoubleeagledesigns.
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There are other counterfeit double eagles in which the gold and copper alloy was not thoroughly mixed.
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Millions of double eagles were sent overseas in international transactions throughout its run to be melted or placed in bank vaults.
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During the denomination's life, from 1850 to 1933, far more gold was struck into double eagles than into all other denominations combined.
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He scored seven holes-in-one and three double eagles.
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In the 19th century, double eagles were little collected.
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