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n. - An advocate of the policy or practice of using two substances (as gold and silver) jointly as a monetary standard by specifying that both constitute legal tender at a predetermined ratio

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  • Republicans nominated, had voted in Congress for the free coinage of silver, was widely known as a bimetallist, and was only with difficulty persuaded to accept the...
  • How much, and where will it come from? asks the bimetallist.
  • But he declares himself to be a bimetallist in the true sense of the term.
  • It is rumoured that the Goose that laid the Golden Eggs has become a bimetallist.
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