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Tenpenny
adj, name, noun
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Having a value or cost of tenpence. not-comparable
Proper Noun
- 1 A surname.
Noun
- 1 A coin worth ten pence. archaic
"A course of eighteen lessons was paid for by two tenpennies."
- 2 Ellipsis of tenpenny nail. abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis
Etymology
Etymology 1
From ten + penny.
Etymology 2
From ten + penny.
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