Halfpence

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Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Plural form of halfpenny.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. an English coin worth half a penny; -- no longer minted.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Plural of halfpenny.
  • Word Usage
    "1724, Lord Carteret, at his first coming into the government, was prevailed on to issue a proclamation for promising the like reward of £300 to any person who would discover the author of a pamphlet, called "The Drapier's Fourth Letter," etc., writ against that destructive project of coining halfpence for Ireland; but in neither kingdom was the"
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    halfpenny    ha'penny   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    twopence    mousetrap    threepence    halfpenny    ha'penny