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FOURPENNY Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of FOURPENNY is amounting to, worth, or costing fourpence. www.merriam-webster.com
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Fourpence (British coin) - Wikipedia
The British fourpence coin, sometimes known as a groat, "joey" or fourpenny bit, is a silver coin worth 1⁄60 of one pound or 1⁄3 of one shilling. en.wikipedia.org
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FOURPENNY definition in American English - Collins Dictionary
1. costing or valued at fourpence 2. designating a size of nail see also penny noun 3. fourpence Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. www.collinsdictionary.com
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fourpenny
fourpenny, a. (ˈfɔəpənɪ) [f. four a. + penny.] 1. a. That costs or is valued at four pence. fourpenny ale, ale sold at four pence a quart; fourpenny bit or fourpenny piece, a silver coin of the value of four pence; so fourpenny-halfpenny piece.1597 1st Pt. Return fr. Parnass. ii. i. 517 Simple plain... Oxford English Dictionary
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fourpenny, adj. - Green's Dictionary of Slang
a steak and kidney pie. 1909. 1909, [UK], J. Ware Passing Eng. of the Victorian Era . fourpenny dark (n.) (Aus ... greensdictofslang.com
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Fourpenny one - Oxford Reference
A blow; a hit; a 'clip round the ear'. The term may have its origin in rhyming slang, 'fourpenny bit'. www.oxfordreference.com
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Uniform fourpenny post
The uniform fourpenny post was a short-lived uniform pre-paid letter rate in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland that lasted for 36 days from 5 The Uniform Fourpenny Post was the first component of the comprehensive reform to the Royal Mail postal service that took place in the 19th century. wikipedia.org
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fourpenny - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Noun. edit. fourpenny (plural fourpennies). A coin or stamp worth fourpence. en.wiktionary.org
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fourpenny, adj. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English ...
The earliest known use of the adjective fourpenny is in the Middle English period (1150—1500). OED's earliest evidence for fourpenny is from 1481. fourpenny ... www.oed.com
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FOURPENNY Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com
British., of the amount or value of fourpence. fourpenny. / ˈfɔːpənɪ /. adjective. slang, a blow, esp with the fist. “Collins English Dictionary — ... www.dictionary.com
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fourpenny Related Words - Merriam-Webster
Words related to fourpenny: sized, halfpenny, ten a penny, paltry, short, nickel, priceless, pricey, cheap, dime a dozen, tapped out. www.merriam-webster.com
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fourpenny, n. - Green's Dictionary of Slang
fourpenny n. ... 1. beer costing fourpence a pint; thus the effects thereof. ... 2. an ugly, worn-out old prostitute. ... 3. (also fourpenny touch) a short, ... greensdictofslang.com
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Groat (coin)
reverse, including the silver fourpenny Maundy money coins of the present. In A Little Princess by Frances Hodgson Burnett, Sara Crewe picks up a fourpenny piece from the street and uses it to buy buns. wikipedia.org
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groat
groat (grəʊt, grɔːt) Forms: 4–6 groot(e, grote, 5–6 grott(e, 6 grot, groate, grootte, Sc. and north. groit, groyt, 6– groat. [a. MDu. groot, properly an elliptical use of the adj. etymologically = great (in the sense ‘thick’); cf. MHG. grôȥe pfenninge ‘thick pennies’, groschen. The equivalent med.L.... Oxford English Dictionary
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John L. Wimbush
His grandfather John Wimbush (also spelt Winbush and born circa 1791), was the Licensed Victualler (from 1849) of the Old Fourpenny Shop hotel, Warwick the Warwick Tavern before being renamed as the Old Fourpenny Shop hotel, being the only hotel of this set still operating. wikipedia.org
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