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单词 a good pennyworth
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a good pennyworth
b. In adverbial phrases. a good pennyworth and variants: as a bargain, as good value for money; cheaply. Obsolete.
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eathly?c1225
good cheap1420
a good pennyworth1466
cheaply1552
cheap1569
affordably1775
on the cheap1859
keenly1928
1466–7 in Manners & Househ. Expenses Eng. (1841) 171 We pray ȝow that ȝe wol lete heme have them the bett peneworthe.
1682 London Gaz. No. 1780/4 A very well made Brewing Copper..may be had a very great Pennyworth.
1733–4 G. Berkeley Let. 7 Jan. in Wks. (1871) IV. 210 Perhaps the house and garden..may be got a good pennyworth.
c1771 S. Foote Maid of Bath iii. 53 Rich cloaths, which he has promised to sell me a penn'orth.
1800 Capt. Winterfield Voy., Distresses, & Adventures (new ed.) 27 This wit I bought, as it fell out, a pretty good pennyworth.
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