fivepennyadj.

Brit.

/ˈfʌɪfpn̩i/,

/ˈfʌɪvpn̩i/, U.S.

/ˈfaɪvˌpɛni/

Etymology: < five adj. + penny n.

Valued at or amounting to fivepence. a fivepenny rate, fivepenny tax: one at fivepence in the pound.

ΘΚΠ

society > trade and finance > monetary value > price > [adjective] > specific prices

sixpenny1591

fourpenny1597

eight-penny1598

twelvepenny1609

six-shilling1631

ninepenny1632

seven1643

threepenny1698

sevenpenny1712

fivepenny1799

shilling gallery1801

1799 in Deb. Congr. U.S. (1851) 7th Congress 2 Sess. 1410 I was like~wise informed that this was done, and a five-penny-bit each paid freely for a copy.

1875 J. Ruskin Fors Clavigera V. lvi. 218 I never pass a begging friar without giving him sixpence, or the equivalent fivepence of foreign coin;—extending the charity even occasionally as far as tenpence, if no fivepenny-bit chance to be in my purse.

1968 Guardian 24 Apr. 3/3 The woman at the till took the new fivepenny piece.

1971 A. Ross Huddersfield Job 51 A fistful of fivepenny pieces.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	fivepenny
释义	fivepennyadj. Brit. /ˈfʌɪfpn̩i/, /ˈfʌɪvpn̩i/, U.S. /ˈfaɪvˌpɛni/ Etymology: < five adj. + penny n. Valued at or amounting to fivepence. a fivepenny rate, fivepenny tax: one at fivepence in the pound. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > monetary value > price > [adjective] > specific prices sixpenny1591 fourpenny1597 eight-penny1598 twelvepenny1609 six-shilling1631 ninepenny1632 seven1643 threepenny1698 sevenpenny1712 fivepenny1799 shilling gallery1801 1799 in Deb. Congr. U.S. (1851) 7th Congress 2 Sess. 1410 I was like~wise informed that this was done, and a five-penny-bit each paid freely for a copy. 1875 J. Ruskin Fors Clavigera V. lvi. 218 I never pass a begging friar without giving him sixpence, or the equivalent fivepence of foreign coin;—extending the charity even occasionally as far as tenpence, if no fivepenny-bit chance to be in my purse. 1968 Guardian 24 Apr. 3/3 The woman at the till took the new fivepenny piece. 1971 A. Ross Huddersfield Job 51 A fistful of fivepenny pieces. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1799
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