Farthing

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A coin formerly used in Great Britain worth one fourth of a penny.
  • n. Something of very little value.
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  • n. Former British unit of currency worth one-quarter of an old penny.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The fourth of a penny; a small copper coin of Great Britain, being a cent in United States currency.
  • n. A very small quantity or value.
  • n. A division of land.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. An English piece of money equal to one fourth of a penny; the smallest English coin and money of account.
  • n. A division of land, probably originally a fourth of a hide; later, a quarter of an acre.
  • n. Anything very small; a small quantity.
  • n. [In the New Testament farthing is used to translate the Greek name of two small Roman coins, the assarius, worth one and a half cents, and the quadrans, a quarter of an assarius.]
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a former British bronze coin worth a quarter of a penny
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    coin   
    Cross Reference
    farthing noble    farthing damages   
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    Words that are found in similar contexts
    halfpenny    centime    goldenness    unimportance    bestir   
     
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