单词 | fourpenny-halfpenny piece |
释义 | > as lemmasfourpenny-halfpenny piece a. That costs or is valued at four pence. fourpenny ale, ale sold at four pence a quart; fourpenny bit or piece, a silver coin of the value of four pence; so fourpenny-halfpenny piece. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > monetary value > [adjective] > specific values twopenny1532 sixpenny1592 fourpenny1597 threepenny1627 ninepenny1632 ten-pound1673 two-bit1802 four-figure1842 million-dollar1854 two-cent1859 thousand-guinea1894 thruppence1895 five-figure1971 six-figure1971 society > trade and finance > monetary value > price > [adjective] > specific prices sixpenny1591 fourpenny1597 eight-penny1598 twelvepenny1609 six-shilling1631 ninepenny1632 seven1643 threepenny1698 sevenpenny1712 fivepenny1799 shilling gallery1801 society > trade and finance > money > medium of exchange or currency > coins collective > English coins > [noun] > coin of 4d quarter-shilling1561 fourpenny bit or piece1597 fourpence1852 Joey1865 Joe1882 fourpenny1883 society > trade and finance > money > medium of exchange or currency > coins collective > English coins > [noun] > coin of 4 1 or 2d fourpenny-halfpenny piece1597 the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > ale or beer > ale > [noun] > other ales strawberry ale1523 red ale1557 sixteens1584 bottle ale1586 hostler ale1590 Pimlico1609 eyebright1612 quest-ale1681 hugmatee1699 Newcastle brown (ale)1707 pale ale1708 twopenny ale (or beer)1710 twoops1729 flux ale1742 pale1743 Ringwood1759 brown ale1776 light ale1780 blue cap1789 brown1820 India pale ale1837 Tipper1843 ostler ale1861 fourpenny ale1871 four-ale1883 ninepenny1886 Scotch1886 barley wine1940 IPA1953 light1953 real ale1972 1597 1st Pt. Returne fr. Parnassus ii. i. 517 Simple plaine felowes.. that weare foure-pennie garters. 1678 London Gaz. No. 1348/4 Three pieces of Four-peny broad black taffaty Ribon. 1695 J. Locke Further Considerations conc. Raising Value of Money 109 A sufficient Quantity of Four penny, Four pence half penny, and Five penny Pieces should be coined. 1756 Monitor I. No. 25. 220 How often do we see these fourpenny boarders, in red coats, turning the family out of their beds. 1868 E. Yates Rock Ahead III. iii. i. 21 He looked as if he'd lost a fourpenny-piece. 1871 M. Collins Marquis & Merchant I. ii. 61 He set..to work to intoxicate himself with fourpenny ale. 1890 Pall Mall Gaz. 27 Nov. 2/3 The once familiar fourpenny bits have ceased from circulation. < as lemmas |
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