jacobus
[j
uh
-
koh
-b
uh
s]
/dʒəˈkoʊ bəs/
noun
,
plural
jacobuses.
1.
a former gold coin of England issued by James I.
Origin
1605-15;
Latinized equivalent of
James
British Dictionary definitions for
jacobus
jacobus
/
dʒəˈkəʊbəs
/
noun
(
pl
)
-buses
1.
an English gold coin minted in the reign of James I
Word Origin
C17: from Late Latin: James