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pennyworth
(encz) | pennyworth,v ceně jedné penny Zdeněk Brož |
Pennyworth
(gcide) | Pennyworth \Pen"ny*worth`\, n.
1. A penny's worth; as much as may be bought for a penny. "A
dear pennyworth." --Evelyn.
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2. Hence: The full value of one's penny expended; due return
for money laid out; a good bargain; a bargain.
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The priests sold the better pennyworths. --Locke.
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3. A small quantity; a trifle. --Bacon.
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pennyworth
(wn) | pennyworth
n 1: the amount that can be bought for a penny [syn:
pennyworth, penn'orth] |
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halfpennyworth
(encz) | halfpennyworth,cenově za půl penny Zdeněk Brož |
halfpennyworth
(gcide) | halfpennyworth \halfpennyworth\ n.
the amount that can be bought for a halfpenny.
Syn: ha'p'orth.
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Pennyworth
(gcide) | Pennyworth \Pen"ny*worth`\, n.
1. A penny's worth; as much as may be bought for a penny. "A
dear pennyworth." --Evelyn.
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2. Hence: The full value of one's penny expended; due return
for money laid out; a good bargain; a bargain.
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The priests sold the better pennyworths. --Locke.
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3. A small quantity; a trifle. --Bacon.
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halfpennyworth
(wn) | halfpennyworth
n 1: the amount that can be bought for a halfpenny [syn:
halfpennyworth, ha'p'orth] |
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