Dime, n.
n. [Fr.; O. Fr. dīsme, dizme, diesme, decieme, now dixième, from Lat. decimus, the tenth, from decem, ten.] A silver coin of the United States, of the value of ten cents; the tenth of a dollar. [Formerly written disme.]
n. [Fr.; O. Fr. dīsme, dizme, diesme, decieme, now dixième, from Lat. decimus, the tenth, from decem, ten.] A silver coin of the United States, of the value of ten cents; the tenth of a dollar. [Formerly written disme.]