单词 | fifth-penny |
释义 | > as lemmasfifth-penny fifth-penny n. = fifth part. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > money > sum of money > [noun] > a certain or fixed sum > an aliquot part of pennyOE fifth-penny1732 1732 J. Swift Proposal National Debt in Wks. (1841) II. 123 The lands of the primacy..are let so low that they hardly pay a fifth penny of the real value. 1809 W. Bawdwen tr. Domesday Bk. 416 Torksey and Hardwick paid the fifth-penny of the tax of the city of Lincoln. < as lemmas |
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