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单词 copeck
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copeckn.

Brit. /ˈkəʊpɛk/, U.S. /ˈkoʊˌpɛk/
Forms: Also 1600s–1700s copec, 1700s copeik, copique, capeck, kapeke, 1700s–1800s copeek, 1800s kopek.
Etymology: < Russian kopejka, kopeika, derivative (diminutive form) of kopjë lance, pike. So called from the substitution in 1535 of the figure of Ivan IV. on horseback with a lance, for that of his predecessor with a sword. Compare Bestuzhev-Riumin, Russkoja Istorija, 1885, II. 206, and Karamzin VIII. i. (citing the contemporary Chronicle of Rostov.).
A Russian copper coin, the 1/ 100 part of a rouble, now (1893) worth from 1/ 4 to 1/ 3 of a penny English.
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rouble1557
copeck1698
imperial1768
half-imperial1839
1698 J. Crull Antient & Present State Muscovy I. 144 To spend every Copec (or Penny) they have, in a Tippling-House, is a common thing here.
1716 J. Perry State of Russia 7 (note) Each Copeck [was] full an English Penny Value; but since the Czar has recoined his Money, it is little more than half the former Value.
1775 N. W. Wraxall Cursory Remarks Tour N. Europe 164 Every one pays a few copiques for admittance.
1810 E. D. Clarke Trav. Var. Countries: Pt. 1st xi. 206 A poud of beef sold in Woronetz for twenty-six copeeks.
1888 Times 27 June 12/1 A tax of half a copeck per pood should be levied on exported corn.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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