(1) Of course, we used to use the word milliard for ÔÇÿone thousand millionÔÇÖ.(2) The only one of these which has gained any currency in English is milliard (for a thousand million) but it must be quite unfamiliar to most people today.(3) The exports and imports of the world had, in 1840, a value of 28, in 1889 of 74, milliards of marks.
