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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']
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