Definition of penny

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Penny (a.) Worth or costing one penny.

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Picayune :: Picayune (n.) A small coin of the value of six and a quarter cents. See Fippenny bit.
Pennyworth :: Pennyworth (n.) Hence: The full value of one's penny expended; due return for money laid out; a good bargain; a bargain.
Threepence :: Threepence (n.) A small silver coin of three times the value of a penny.
Pennyroyal :: Pennyroyal (n.) An aromatic herb (Mentha Pulegium) of Europe; also, a North American plant (Hedeoma pulegioides) resembling it in flavor..
Pennyworth :: Pennyworth (n.) A penny's worth; as much as may be bought for a 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..
Pens :: Pens (n.) pl. of Penny.
Tope :: Tope (n.) A small shark or dogfish (Galeorhinus, / Galeus, galeus), native of Europe, but found also on the coasts of California and Tasmania; -- called also toper, oil shark, miller's dog, and penny dog..
Stives :: Stiver (n.) A Dutch coin, and money of account, of the value of two cents, or about one penny sterling; hence, figuratively, anything of little worth..
Merils :: Merils (n.) A boy's play, called also fivepenny morris. See Morris..
Averpenny :: Averpenny (n.) Money paid by a tenant in lieu of the service of average.
"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..
Mail :: Mail (n.) A small piece of money; especially, an English silver half-penny of the time of Henry V..
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.
Earles Penny :: Earles penny () Earnest money. Same as Arles penny.
Lickpenny :: Lickpenny (n.) A devourer or absorber of money.
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..
Navelwort :: Navelwort (n.) A European perennial succulent herb (Cotyledon umbilicus), having round, peltate leaves with a central depression; -- also called pennywort, and kidneywort..
Stamp :: Stamp (v. t.) A half-penny.
Penny :: Penny (a.) Denoting pound weight for one thousand; -- used in combination, with respect to nails; as, tenpenny nails, nails of which one thousand weight ten pounds..
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