Word Study
rial
CIDE DICTIONARY
rial, n.
A Spanish coin. See Real. [1913 Webster]
rial, a.
Royal. Chaucer. [1913 Webster]
rial, n. [From Royal.].
A gold coin formerly current in England, of the value of ten shillings sterling in the reign of Henry VI., and of fifteen shillings in the reign of Elizabeth. Brande & C. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
rial, n. (also riyal) the monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
Etymology
Pers. f. Arab. riyal f. Sp. real ROYAL
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