halfpenny

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halfpenny

1. kolikko, lantti, puolen pennyn kolikko.

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halfpenny suomeksi

puolen pennyn kolikko

halfpenny englanniksi

• (plural: halfpennies) puhekieltä A discontinued British coin worth half of one penny (old or new).

• Christmas is coming (traditional carol)

If you haven't got a penny, / A 'hapenny' will do, / If you havent got a 'hapenny''', / Then God bless you.

• (plural: halfpence) A quantity of money worth half a penny.

• 1599, William Shakespeare, As You Like It (act III, scene 2)

There were none principal; they were all like one another as halfpence are; every one fault seeming monstrous till his fellow fault came to match it.

• 1848, William Makepeace Thackeray, Vanity Fair

"If a pound of mutton-candles cost sevenpence-halfpenny, how much must Dobbin cost?"

• Costing or worth one halfpenny.

• 1594, William Shakespeare, King Henry VI, Part 2 (act IV, scene 2)

There shall be in England seven halfpenny loaves sold for a penny; the three-hooped pot shall have ten hoops; and I will make it felony to drink small beer.

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