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Definitions
an English coin worth half a penny
Word origin
From halfpenny, a nickname for a tenant.
Used in a sentence
“There vvere none principal, they vvere all like one another, as halfe pence are, euerie one fault ſeeming monſtrous, til his fellovv-fault came to match it.”
“Whatever means he used in making his way to London, it is certain he made his entrance there with but a few halfpence in his pocket.”
“Christmas is coming, the geese are getting fat, / Please to put a penny in the old man's hat, / If you haven't got a penny, a halfpenny will do, / If you haven't got a halfpenny—God bless you!”
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