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单词 thruppence
释义

thruppencen.

/ˈθrʌpəns//ˈθrʊpəns/
Forms: Also thrupence.
Etymology: Representing pronunciation of threepence n.; as thruppenny adj., representing pronunciation of threepenny adj.
colloquial and regional.
= threepence n.
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society > trade and finance > monetary value > [adjective] > specific values
twopenny1532
sixpenny1592
fourpenny1597
threepenny1627
ninepenny1632
ten-pound1673
two-bit1802
four-figure1842
million-dollar1854
two-cent1859
thousand-guinea1894
thruppence1895
five-figure1971
six-figure1971
society > trade and finance > money > medium of exchange or currency > coins collective > English coins > [noun] > coin of 3d
quarter-shilling1561
threepence1589
trip1600
threepenny piece1691
thrip1699
thrums1699
thruppence1895
trey-bit1898
trey1907
tray1910
trizzie1920
Joey1936
trey-point-
1895 H. W. Nevinson Neighbours of Ours v. 142 They paid 'er fivepence for doin' each large flag... So she sublets to Ginger at thruppence a flag.

Derivatives

thruppenny adj. (also thrupenny) = threepenny adj.
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1962 Spectator 27 July 117 A letter with a thrupenny stamp.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online March 2021).
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