单词 | pence table |
释义 | > as lemmaspence table pence table n. now rare (historical in later use) an arithmetical table formerly used for converting a given number of pence into shillings or pounds (cf. times table n. (b) at time n., int., and conj. Compounds 2). ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > number > mathematical instruments > [noun] > table compute manual1483 tariff1591 sexagenary table1594 table of multiplication1594 long measure1623 scale of numbers1630 Rudolphine Tables1635 multiplication table1657 chiliad1675 sexagesimal table1685 nautical card1700 pence table1706 numeration tablea1743 tablebook1755 ready reckoner1757 calculator1784 tables1828 times table1902 log tablec1935 1706 N. Strong England's Perfect School-master (ed. 9) 99 The Pence Table to be learnt by heart. 1811 L. Aikin Juvenile Corr. 53 And also, whether you could recollect, without saying your pence-table all over from the beginning, that fifty pence are four and twopence. 1861 C. Dickens Great Expectations I. ix. 140 [He] put me through my pence-table from ‘twelve pence make one shilling’. 1954 P. Muir Eng. Children's Bks. 1600–1900 222 Callcot..in the eighteenth century produced settings of the multiplication and pence tables for children. < as lemmas |
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