truepennyn.adj.

Brit.

/ˈtruːˌpɛni/, U.S.

/ˈtruˌpɛni/

Forms: see true adj., n., adv., and int. and penny n.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: true adj., penny n.

Etymology: < true adj. + penny n.

colloquial. Now rare.

A. n.

(A name for) a trustworthy, honest, or reliable person (likened to a coin of genuine metal). archaic in later use.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > foundation in fact, validity > [adjective] > genuine, real

soothc888

soothlyc888

soothfastc1175

germanec1384

truea1398

sickera1400

upright?a1500

uncounterfeita1542

righteous1543

legitimate1551

truepennya1556

arrant1570

uncounterfeited1571

real1573

current1578

genuinal1599

unforged1610

unpretended1611

legitime1614

unabusinga1628

Lubish1632

genuine1639

undissembled1651

undissimulate1652

ingenuine1661

infallacious1677

real live1684

unfalsified1688

unmistaken1694

pukka1776

undissimulated1776

unassumed1818

uncynical1824

Simon Pure1834

sure-enough1837

unsimulated1840

straight-out1848

true blue1852

veritable1862

really (and) truly1864

authentic1868

true-metal1868

kosher1896

twenty-four carat1900

honest to goodness1905

echt1916

dinky-di1918

McCoy1928

twenty-two carat1962

right1969

a1556 N. Udall Ralph Roister Doister (?1566) iv. iii. sig. F.iiij^v What hough, come forth Trupenie. Trupenie. Anon. What is your will mistresse? dyd ye call me?

1595 Enq. Tripe-wife (1881) 152 Mother Messingham, the old true peny for trimming of a Tripe.

1604 W. Shakespeare Hamlet i. v. 152 Art thou there trupenny ?

1657 A. Cokayne Obstinate Lady ii. i. 18 Now my old Anchises! How dost True-Penny?

1743 H. Fielding Wedding Day iv. ix. 63 Ha! Truepenny, art thou jealous?

1769 F. Gentleman Stratford Jubilee ii. 17 For my own part, I should like to stay and see the fun—ay and we will, old True-penny.

a1825 R. Forby Vocab. E. Anglia (1830) True-penny, generally, ‘Old True-penny’,..hearty old fellow.

1891 Arena Sept. 507 Ha! Say you so, old True Penny?

2004 A. K. Henderson Hard Times for Jake Smith xix. 101 A passel of 'em live in there. The storekeeper, Mr. Agnew—a real truepenny.

†B. adj.

In earlier use: trustworthy, honest. Later also: true, genuine. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

society > morality > duty or obligation > recognition of duty > faithfulness or trustworthiness > [adjective]

soothfastc825

truefastOE

i-treowec1000

unfakenOE

trueOE

sickerc1100

trigc1175

strustya1250

steel to the (very) backa1300

true as steela1300

certainc1325

well-provedc1325

surec1330

traistc1330

tristc1330

trustya1350

faithfula1382

veryc1385

sada1387

discreet1387

trust1389

trothfulc1390

tristya1400

proveda1425

good-heartedc1425

well-trusted?a1439

tristfulc1440

authorizablea1475

faithworthy?1526

tentik1534

fidele1539

truthfulc1550

suresby1553

responsible1558

trestc1560

reliable1569

cocksurea1575

sound1581

trustful1582

truepenny1589

true (also good, sure) as touch1590

probable1596

confident1605

trustable1606

axiopistical1611

loyala1616

reposeful1627

confiding1645

fiducial1647

laudable1664

safe1667

accountable1683

serious1693

sponsible1721

dependable1730

unfailing1798

truthya1802

trustworthy1829

all right1841

stand-up1841

falsehood-free1850

right1856

proven1872

bankable1891

secure1954

1589 ‘M. Marprelate’ Hay any Worke for Cooper Epist. to Priests f. 2^v You haue shewed reuerende Martin to be truepenie in deede.

a1825 R. Forby Vocab. E. Anglia (1830) True-penny,..staunch and trusty; true to his purpose or pledge.

1906 Westm. Gaz. 26 May 4/2 I send you away to Spain With a catch in your ears from London, a truepenny pavement strain.

1908 Theosophist Feb. 346 If we are genuine Indians, if there be the true-penny ring of India in us, let us judge impartially.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	truepenny
释义	truepennyn.adj. Brit. /ˈtruːˌpɛni/, U.S. /ˈtruˌpɛni/ Forms: see true adj., n., adv., and int. and penny n. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: true adj., penny n. Etymology: < true adj. + penny n. colloquial. Now rare. A. n. (A name for) a trustworthy, honest, or reliable person (likened to a coin of genuine metal). archaic in later use. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > foundation in fact, validity > [adjective] > genuine, real soothc888 soothlyc888 soothfastc1175 germanec1384 truea1398 sickera1400 upright?a1500 uncounterfeita1542 righteous1543 legitimate1551 truepennya1556 arrant1570 uncounterfeited1571 real1573 current1578 genuinal1599 unforged1610 unpretended1611 legitime1614 unabusinga1628 Lubish1632 genuine1639 undissembled1651 undissimulate1652 ingenuine1661 infallacious1677 real live1684 unfalsified1688 unmistaken1694 pukka1776 undissimulated1776 unassumed1818 uncynical1824 Simon Pure1834 sure-enough1837 unsimulated1840 straight-out1848 true blue1852 veritable1862 really (and) truly1864 authentic1868 true-metal1868 kosher1896 twenty-four carat1900 honest to goodness1905 echt1916 dinky-di1918 McCoy1928 twenty-two carat1962 right1969 a1556 N. Udall Ralph Roister Doister (?1566) iv. iii. sig. F.iiij^v What hough, come forth Trupenie. Trupenie. Anon. What is your will mistresse? dyd ye call me? 1595 Enq. Tripe-wife (1881) 152 Mother Messingham, the old true peny for trimming of a Tripe. 1604 W. Shakespeare Hamlet i. v. 152 Art thou there trupenny ? View more context for this quotation 1657 A. Cokayne Obstinate Lady ii. i. 18 Now my old Anchises! How dost True-Penny? 1743 H. Fielding Wedding Day iv. ix. 63 Ha! Truepenny, art thou jealous? 1769 F. Gentleman Stratford Jubilee ii. 17 For my own part, I should like to stay and see the fun—ay and we will, old True-penny. a1825 R. Forby Vocab. E. Anglia (1830) True-penny, generally, ‘Old True-penny’,..hearty old fellow. 1891 Arena Sept. 507 Ha! Say you so, old True Penny? 2004 A. K. Henderson Hard Times for Jake Smith xix. 101 A passel of 'em live in there. The storekeeper, Mr. Agnew—a real truepenny. †B. adj. In earlier use: trustworthy, honest. Later also: true, genuine. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > morality > duty or obligation > recognition of duty > faithfulness or trustworthiness > [adjective] soothfastc825 truefastOE i-treowec1000 unfakenOE trueOE sickerc1100 trigc1175 strustya1250 steel to the (very) backa1300 true as steela1300 certainc1325 well-provedc1325 surec1330 traistc1330 tristc1330 trustya1350 faithfula1382 veryc1385 sada1387 discreet1387 trust1389 trothfulc1390 tristya1400 proveda1425 good-heartedc1425 well-trusted?a1439 tristfulc1440 authorizablea1475 faithworthy?1526 tentik1534 fidele1539 truthfulc1550 suresby1553 responsible1558 trestc1560 reliable1569 cocksurea1575 sound1581 trustful1582 truepenny1589 true (also good, sure) as touch1590 probable1596 confident1605 trustable1606 axiopistical1611 loyala1616 reposeful1627 confiding1645 fiducial1647 laudable1664 safe1667 accountable1683 serious1693 sponsible1721 dependable1730 unfailing1798 truthya1802 trustworthy1829 all right1841 stand-up1841 falsehood-free1850 right1856 proven1872 bankable1891 secure1954 1589 ‘M. Marprelate’ Hay any Worke for Cooper Epist. to Priests f. 2^v You haue shewed reuerende Martin to be truepenie in deede. a1825 R. Forby Vocab. E. Anglia (1830) True-penny,..staunch and trusty; true to his purpose or pledge. 1906 Westm. Gaz. 26 May 4/2 I send you away to Spain With a catch in your ears from London, a truepenny pavement strain. 1908 Theosophist Feb. 346 If we are genuine Indians, if there be the true-penny ring of India in us, let us judge impartially. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.a1556
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