Fourpence
101fippenny bit — noun : a Spanish half real piece : a silver coin worth 1/16 of a Spanish dollar that circulated in the eastern United States before 1857 and passed current for about six cents called also fip, fourpence ha penny, sixpence * * * /fip euh nee, fip… …
102four ale — noun Etymology: so called from its being originally sold at fourpence a quart Britain : a cheap mild ale …
103four-ale — fourˈ ale noun 1. Ale sold at fourpence a quart (obsolete) 2. Cheap ale • • • Main Entry: ↑four …
104four-ale bar — «FR AYL, FOHR », British. 1. a bar where cheap ale (originally at fourpence a quart) is sold. 2. Informal. any bar or tavern; pub …
