Definition of pence

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Pence (n.) pl. of Penny. See Penny.

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Pencel :: Pencel (n.) A small, narrow flag or streamer borne at the top of a lance; -- called also pennoncel..
Threepenny :: Threepenny (a.) Costing or worth three pence; hence, worth but little; poor; mean..
Blank :: Blank (n.) A kind of base silver money, first coined in England by Henry V., and worth about 8 pence; also, a French coin of the seventeenth century, worth about 4 pence..
Sesterce :: Sesterce (n.) A Roman coin or denomination of money, in value the fourth part of a denarius, and originally containing two asses and a half, afterward four asses, -- equal to about two pence sterling, or four cents..
Marc :: Marc (n.) A coin formerly current in England and Scotland, equal to thirteen shillings and four pence..
Twopenny :: Twopenny (a.) Of the value of twopence.
Levy :: Levy (n.) A name formerly given in Pennsylvania, Maryland, and Virginia to the Spanish real of one eighth of a dollar (or 12/ cents), valued at eleven pence when the dollar was rated at 7s. 6d..
Sixpenny :: Sixpenny (a.) Of the value of, or costing, sixpence; as, a sixpenny loaf..
Sixpences :: Sixpences (pl. ) of Sixpenc.
Reduce :: Reduce (n.) To change, as numbers, from one denomination into another without altering their value, or from one denomination into others of the same value; as, to reduce pounds, shillings, and pence to pence, or to reduce pence to pounds; to reduce days and hours to minutes, or minutes to days and hours..
Poundage :: Poundage (n.) A subsidy of twelve pence in the pound, formerly granted to the crown on all goods exported or imported, and if by aliens, more..
Epencephalic :: Epencephalic (a.) Situated on or over the brain.
Bender :: Bender (n.) A sixpence.
Ninepence :: Ninepence (n.) An old English silver coin, worth nine pence..
Ninepence :: Ninepence (n.) A New England name for the Spanish real, a coin formerly current in the United States, as valued at twelve and a half cents..
Spence :: Spence (n.) The inner apartment of a country house; also, the place where the family sit and eat..
Pennoncelle :: Pennoncelle (n.) See Pencel.
Pause :: Pause (n.) Temporary inaction or waiting; hesitation; suspence; doubt.
Twopence :: Twopence (n.) A small coin, and money of account, in England, equivalent to two pennies, -- minted to a fixed annual amount, for almsgiving by the sovereign on Maundy Thursday..
Dispence :: Dispence (v. i. & n.) See Dispense.
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