fortypenny

fortypenny
/fawr"tee pen'ee/, adj.
being 5 in. (13 cm) long: a fortypenny nail. Symbol: 40d
[1760-70; FORTY + -PENNY]

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  • fortypenny — /fawr tee pen ee/, adj. being 5 in. (13 cm) long: a fortypenny nail. Symbol: 40d [1760 70; FORTY + PENNY] …   Useful english dictionary

  • fortypenny — adjective Having a value or cost of forty pence …   Wiktionary

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