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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

TESTOON', n. A silver coin in Italy and Portugal. In Florence, the testoon is worth two lire or three paoli, about seventeen pence sterling, or thirty two cents. At Lisbon, the testoon, as a money of account, is valued at 100 rees, about seven pence sterling, or twelve and a half cents.
TEST'-PAPER, n. A paper impregnated with a chimical re-agent, as litmus, etc.

Merriam Webster's

noun see teston

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

Testoon Tes*toon", n. [It. testone. See Tester a coin.] An Italian silver coin. The testoon of Rome is worth 1s. 3d. sterling, or about thirty cents. --Homans.