Go to MSN Homeencarta®
HomeEncyclopediaDictionariesWorld AtlasStudy CentreQuizzesMore
Dictionary
Find
in
Dictionary
Thesaurus
Translations
ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
Click to move up the list of words
Eyetie
eyetooth
eyewash
eyewear
eyewitness
eyot
eyra
eyrie
eyrir
EZ
Ez.
Ezek.
Ezekiel
Ezr.
Ezra
F (1)
F (2)
Click to move down the list of words
Print Preview
See pronunciation key
Search for "eyrir" in all of MSN Encarta
E-mail this entry
Download the MSN Encarta Right-Click Dictionary

eyrir
eyrir [ áy reer ] (plural aurar [ ṓ raar ])


noun 
Definition:
 
subunit of Icelandic currency: a subunit of Icelandic currency
[Early 20th century. < Icelandic, probably < Latin aureus 'gold coin']
Encarta® World English Dictionary [World English Edition] © & (P)2008 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Developed for Microsoft by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc.
Advertisement

Also on Encarta
• Great Writing By Great Writers
• The Latest Top 10 Lists
• Encarta's Famous Quizzes
Also on MSN
• Entertainment on MSN: Top Movies
• MSN Careers: Job Hunting Made Easy
• Today's News on MSN
Encarta Message Boards (© Rubberball/Jupiterimages)
Encarta RSS Feeds
© 2008 Microsoft