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单词 daddler
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daddlern.

Brit. /ˈdadl̩ə/, U.S. /ˈdæd(ə)lər/
Forms: 1900s– daddler, 1900s– dadler, 1900s– dadla.
Origin: Of unknown origin.
Etymology: Origin unknown. Perhaps compare earlier tiddler n.1, which can be used to denote various low-denomination coins.
English regional (London) slang. Now historical and rare.
A farthing.
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society > trade and finance > money > medium of exchange or currency > coins collective > English coins > [noun] > farthing
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1900 Illustr. Chips 24 Mar. 8/1 He shall have a daddler's-worth of brandy-balls for being good!
1907 Daily Chron. 26 July 4/7 East-end carman..assures us that a farthing is a dadler.
1914 Amer. Mag. Jan. 43/2 Sometimes one of the girls gave George a farthing, which he called a daddler. These daddlers he saved up till he had four of them.
1976 R. Barnes Coronation Cups & Jam Jars iv. 70 You don't see the farthing any more now, but we used to know it as a dadler.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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