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Twelvepenny :: Twelvepenny (a.) Sold for a shilling; worth or costing a shilling.

Pinchpenny :: Pinchpenny (n.) A miserly person.

Get-penny :: Get-penny (n.) Something which gets or gains money; a successful affair.

Third-penny :: Third-penny (n.) A third part of the profits of fines and penalties imposed at the country court, which was among the perquisites enjoyed by the earl..

Catchpenny :: Catchpenny (n.) Some worthless catchpenny thing.

Pennyroyal :: Pennyroyal (n.) An aromatic herb (Mentha Pulegium) of Europe; also, a North American plant (Hedeoma pulegioides) resembling it in flavor..

True-penny :: True-penny (n.) An honest fellow.

Penny :: Penny (n.) See Denarius.

Penny :: Penny (n.) Money, in general; as, to turn an honest penny..

Hap''penny :: Hap'penny (n.) A half-penny.

Pennyworth :: Pennyworth (n.) Hence: The full value of one's penny expended; due return for money laid out; a good bargain; a bargain.

Penny :: Penny (a.) Worth or costing one penny.

Shovelboard :: Shovelboard (n.) A board on which a game is played, by pushing or driving pieces of metal or money to reach certain marks; also, the game itself. Called also shuffleboard, shoveboard, shovegroat, shovelpenny..

Pennyworth :: Pennyworth (n.) A penny's worth; as much as may be bought for a penny.

Tenpenny :: Tenpenny (a.) Denoting a size of nails. See 1st Penny.

Pickpenny :: Pickpenny (n.) A miser; also, a sharper..

Scrapepenny :: Scrapepenny (n.) One who gathers and hoards money in trifling sums; a miser.

Navelwort :: Navelwort (n.) A European perennial succulent herb (Cotyledon umbilicus), having round, peltate leaves with a central depression; -- also called pennywort, and kidneywort..

Pennyworth :: Pennyworth (n.) A small quantity; a trifle.

Quadrans :: Quadrans (n.) The fourth of a penny; a farthing. See Cur.

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