Franklin
/ˈfɹæŋklɪn/
Franklin
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Definition
A one-hundred-dollar bill, which carries the portrait of Benjamin Franklin.
Etymology
From Middle English frankelein (“freeholder”), see franklin. The place names are mostly named after American statesman Benjamin Franklin (1706–1790).
Example Sentences
- "That night, I bought a stack of spirit money. In U.S. currency, of course. I would make it rain Franklins in the spirit world."
- "Nixon beat a Franklin for student body president. [He had] learned that being hated by the right people was no impediment to political success."
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