† smulkinn.
Obsolete. rare.
(See quot. 1617.)
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harp1543
harp-groat1543
harped groata1549
rose pence1556
smulkinc1571
harp-shilling1591
harper1598
patrick1673
thirteenc1720
fourpence-halfpenny1723
thirteener1762
tenpenny1822
thirteen-penny1828
sun groat1861
twenty-pence piece1981
c1571 E. Campion Two Bks. Hist. Ireland (1963) ii. v. 93 Endebted to the citizens of Dyvelin..a thowsande poundes, whereof he payde not one smulkyn.
1617 F. Moryson Itinerary i. 284 They [sc. the Irish] had also brasse farthings, called smulkins, whereof foure made a penny.
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