- thrippence
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/thrip"euhns/, n.threepence.
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Universalium. 2010.
thrippence
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thrippence — like threepence noun also thrip ˈthrip Etymology: thrippence alteration of threepence; thrip by shortening & alteration from threepence : threepence … Useful english dictionary
thrippence — thrip·pence … English syllables
thrippence — /ˈθrɪpəns/ (say thripuhns) noun Obsolete Colloquial → threepence …
threepence — /thrip euhns, threp , thrup ; three pens /, n. 1. (used with a sing. or pl. v.) Brit. a sum of three pennies. 2. a former cupronickel coin of the United Kingdom, a quarter of a shilling, equal to three pennies: use phased out after decimalization … Universalium
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