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[edit]Etymology
[edit]From early finance sheets where the colon (:) came pre-printed. A dash (–) was added to the left side of the colon as shorthand for 00 kronor.
Symbol
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- (rare) öre
- Synonym: öre
- 1978, Sven Lindqvist, Gräv där du står[1], page 217:
- Medvurst 0,3 kg -:90
Sill 1 kg -:38
Torsk 1 kg -:35
Vetemjöl 3 kg -:99- Mettwurst 0.3 kg 90 öre
Herring 1 kg 38 öre
Cod 1 kg 35 öre
Wheat flour 3 kg 99 öre
- Mettwurst 0.3 kg 90 öre
Noun
[edit]-: c pl
- (rare) öre
- Synonym: öre
- Pelle fick -:2 från höskrindan som grindslant.
- Pelle received 2 öre from the hay cart as gate coin.