Mill'rēis or Mill'rēe1, n.
n. [Pg. mil reis, i. e., one thousand reis, from mil, thousand, and reis, pl.
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n. [Pg. mil reis, i. e., one thousand reis, from mil, thousand, and reis, pl.
[Port. pl. of real, a coin.] A coin of Portugal, commonly estimated at 5s. sterling, or about 108 cents; though a small gold millrea, of 1755, was worth only 3s. 2d. sterling. P. Cyc.