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tenpence en · NOUN

Etymology

From ten + pence.

Meanings

  1. (Ireland, UK, countable, obsolete, uncountable) A coin worth ten old pence.
  2. (Ireland, UK, countable, rare, uncountable) A coin worth ten new pence.
  3. (Ireland, UK, countable, obsolete, uncountable) The value of ten old pence.

Forms

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tenpences Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

tenpence to the shilling

Relateds

sixpence · eightpence · tuppence · twopence · threepence · fivepence · fourpence

Synonyms

cutter · florin