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

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..

Penny-a-liner :: Penny-a-liner (n.) One who furnishes matter to public journals at so much a line; a poor writer for hire; a hack writer.

Bawbee :: Bawbee (n.) A halfpenny.

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

Tenpenny :: Tenpenny (a.) Valued or sold at ten pence; as, a tenpenny cake. See 2d Penny, n..

Stamp :: Stamp (v. t.) A half-penny.

Earles Penny :: Earles penny () Earnest money. Same as Arles penny.

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

Rosary :: Rosary (n.) A coin bearing the figure of a rose, fraudulently circulated in Ireland in the 13th century for a penny..

Threepence :: Threepence (n.) A small silver coin of three times the value of a penny.

"denarius :: Denarius (n.) A Roman silver coin of the value of about fourteen cents; the penny of the New Testament; -- so called from being worth originally ten of the pieces called as..

Sixpenny :: Sixpenny (a.) Of the value of, or costing, sixpence; as, a sixpenny loaf..

Water Pennywort :: Water pennywort () Marsh pennywort. See under Marsh.

Pennywort :: Pennywort (n.) A European trailing herb (Linaria Cymbalaria) with roundish, reniform leaves. It is often cultivated in hanging baskets..

Copper :: Copper (n.) A coin made of copper; a penny, cent, or other minor coin of copper..

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

Piece :: Piece (n.) A coin; as, a sixpenny piece; -- formerly applied specifically to an English gold coin worth 22 shillings..

Pens :: Pens (n.) pl. of Penny.

Pelter :: Pelter (n.) A pinchpenny; a mean, sordid person; a miser; a skinflint..

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