| 单词 | sixpence |
| 释义 | sixpence /siks"peuhns/, n. , pl. sixpence, sixpences for 2. 1. (used with a sing. or pl. v.) Brit. a sum of six pennies. 2. (used with a sing. v.) a cupronickel coin of the United Kingdom, the half of a shilling, formerly equal to six pennies: equal to two and one-half new pence after decimalization in 1971. [1350-1400; ME sexe pans. See SIX, PENCE] |
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