Meaning

noun 100 halers equal 1 koruna Slovakia

noun 100 halers equal 1 koruna in Czech Republic

noun United States novelist whose best known work was a black comedy inspired by his experiences in the Air Force during World War II (1923-1999)

origin* As a German surname, from a coin known as the häller, first minted at Schwäbisch Hall, compare Hall. Also as a Jewish habitational surname for someone from this area. * Also as German surname, variant of Helle, itself from Helle (“hell”). * As a Dutch surname, variant of Helder, from the adjective helder (“clear, bright”). * As an English surname, variant of Hillier. * Also as an English…

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