单词 | twenty-pence piece |
释义 | > as lemmastwenty-pence piece twenty-pence piece n. a cupro-nickel heptagonal coin worth twenty (new) pence, introduced in the U.K. in 1982; also, the corresponding coin in the Republic of Ireland. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > money > medium of exchange or currency > coins collective > Irish coins > [noun] harp1543 harp-groat1543 harped groata1549 rose pence1556 smulkinc1571 harp-shilling1591 harper1598 patrick1673 thirteenc1720 fourpence-halfpenny1723 thirteener1762 tenpenny1822 thirteen-penny1828 sun groat1861 twenty-pence piece1981 society > trade and finance > money > medium of exchange or currency > coins collective > English coins > [noun] > other miscellaneous English coins baselinga1255 scute1472 basel1577 lundress1695 halfling1819 wire money1837 brabant1840 fifty-pence piece1969 twenty-pence piece1981 1981 Economist 21 Mar. 91/3 The 20 pence piece also finds a predecessor in the old double-florin. 1982 Times 27 Jan. 4/4 The Government shortly hoped to issue a 20 pence piece. 1990 N.Y. Times 27 May v. 17/2 Ireland even features the horse on its currency, on the 20-pence piece. < as lemmas |
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