单词 | manx half-penny |
释义 | > as lemmasManx half-penny Manx half-penny n. now historical a Manx coin of half the value of a Manx penny (see Manx penny n.). ΚΠ 1795 J. O'Keeffe Life's Vagaries ii. ii. 32 He didn't give me a Manx rap half-penny. 1812 in Catal. Prints: Polit. & Personal Satires (Brit. Mus.) (1949) IX. 115 My Services a Manks Half-penny. 1853 Notes & Queries 5 Mar. 239/2 It [sc. ‘stabit quocunque jeceris’] was the legend round the common Manx halfpenny, encircling the three legs of man on its reverse. < as lemmas |
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