Fourpence
91tuppence — Synonyms and related words: a continental, a curse, a damn, a darn, a hoot, bagatelle, bauble, bawbee, bean, bibelot, bit, brass farthing, button, cent, crown, curio, dollar, farce, farthing, feather, fig, fiver, fleabite, florin, folderol,… …
92Whitehills — WHITEHILLS, a village, in the parish of Boindie, county of Banff, 2½ miles (W.N.W.) from Banff; containing 626 inhabitants. It is situated on the coast of the Moray Frith, half way between the towns of Banff and Portsoy. About half of the… …
93форпенс — (анг. fourpence) стара англиска монета од четири пенија …
94groat — n. Fourpence …
95penn'orth — noun (singular + of) BrE old fashioned a pennyworth penny noun plural pennies or pence /pens/ BrE (C) 1 a small bronze coin, used in Britain since 1971, worth one hundredth (1/100th) of a pound: a bag of pennies 2 plural pence abbreviation p a… …
96Mark — A measure of silver, generally eight ounces, accepted throughout western Europe. In England is worth thirteen shillings and four pence, two thirds of one pound. ♦ Money. Normally means the silver mark, a measure of silver, generally eight ounces …
97thrymsa — /Srimsa/ A Saxon coin worth fourpence …
98a bird never flew on one wing — Mainly Scottish and Irish. Now frequently used to justify a further gift, esp. another drink. 1721 J. KELLY Scottish Proverbs 308 The Bird must flighter [flutter] that flies with one Wing. Spoken by them who have Interest only in one side of the… …
99groat — [grōt] n. [ME grote < MDu groot or MLowG grote, lit., GREAT, mistransl. of MHG grosse, short for ML (denarius) grossus, lit., gross (i.e., thick) (denarius): see GROSS] 1. an obsolete English silver coin worth fourpence 2. a trifling sum …
100fourpenny nail — noun a nail 1.5 inches long • Hypernyms: ↑nail * * * noun Etymology: Middle English fourepenynail nail costing fourpence per hundred, from fourepeny fourpenny + nail : a nail 1 3/8 inches long by 15 1/2 gauge …
