What's the difference between guilder and stiver?

Guilder


Definition:

  • (n.) A Dutch silver coin worth about forty cents; -- called also florin and gulden.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) In addition the costs per gained woman-year are about 5,000 guilders (1 US $ = 3.60 guilders).
  • (2) The average cow showing clinical symptoms of paratuberculosis, which was disposed of, caused a total loss of 2,250 guilders, whereas the average cow with a non-clinical form of Johne's disease was estimated to cause a loss of 1,800 guilders.
  • (3) Over 250,000 jobs, roughly 9,600 million guilders' worth of exports in 1977 and roughly 11,000 million guilders' worth of annual sales to home consumers.
  • (4) For simvastatin, cost-effectiveness ratios range from 50,000 to 110,000 guilders per year of life saved among this group of men.
  • (5) The losses at slaughter from inflammation of the tail in the Netherlands are estimated at 3-4 million guilders per annum.
  • (6) The economic loss resulting from the skinning and trimming of pig carcases is estimated at from 2.5 to 3 million Netherlands guilders per annum.
  • (7) Riding a white bike was no longer free of charge; it cost one guilder per trip and payment was made with a chip card developed by Postbank, a Dutch bank.
  • (8) However, if the greying of the patient population is taken into account (the elderly on average stay long in hospital), together with the devaluation of the guilder, a clear rise of the mean costs per hospitalization is no longer demonstrable.
  • (9) It is calculated that the public costs of 'care' will increase with 1.4 billion guilders in the next four years due to the aging of the population.
  • (10) The financial profit of a completely cured instead of an ultimately fatal cancer can be roughly estimated at 55,000 guilders.
  • (11) We classified estimated direct costs of illness (39.8 thousand million guilders) by type of care, sex, age and 48 diagnostic categories for 1988.
  • (12) A new study of Keynes’s attempts to make money out of movements in the pound against five major currencies of his day – the dollar, French franc, German mark, Italian lire and Dutch guilder – comes to a stark conclusion.

Stiver


Definition:

  • (n.) A Dutch coin, and money of account, of the value of two cents, or about one penny sterling; hence, figuratively, anything of little worth.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) And Tuesday, Adam Kuhn – the chief of staff to Rep Steve Stivers (R-OH) – resigned after a woman tweeted alleged pictures of Kuhn's penis to his boss's account.
  • (2) An inborn murine cholesterol storage disorder exists which is characterized by a lesion in intracellular cholesterol esterification not accounted for by any discernible abnormality in acyl-CoA: cholesterol acyltransferase (Pentchev, P.G., Boothe, A.D., Kruth, H.S., Weintroub, H., Stivers, J., and Brady, R.O.

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