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		Definition of sixpenny in English: sixpennyadjective ˈsɪkspəni British attributive Costing or worth six pence, especially before decimalization (1971).  Example sentencesExamples -  I bought a sixpenny box: Camembert never tasted so good again.
 -  Elocution became a public and private pursuit as sixpenny manuals such as the Honourable Henry H's book sold thousands of copies.
 -  Woolworth's was a threepenny and sixpenny store then.
 -  Toy horse and foot soldiers came in sixpenny or ninepenny boxes.
 -  Penguin Books began a revolution in publishing with their sixpenny pocket paperbacks, and included in their early lists an edition of Shakespeare.
 -  She takes out a sixpenny piece and presses it into his warm little palm closing her fingers over the money, her fingers over his.
 
    Definition of sixpenny in US English: sixpennyadjective British attributive Costing or worth six pence, especially before decimalization (1971).  Example sentencesExamples -  Elocution became a public and private pursuit as sixpenny manuals such as the Honourable Henry H's book sold thousands of copies.
 -  She takes out a sixpenny piece and presses it into his warm little palm closing her fingers over the money, her fingers over his.
 -  Toy horse and foot soldiers came in sixpenny or ninepenny boxes.
 -  Penguin Books began a revolution in publishing with their sixpenny pocket paperbacks, and included in their early lists an edition of Shakespeare.
 -  I bought a sixpenny box: Camembert never tasted so good again.
 -  Woolworth's was a threepenny and sixpenny store then.
 
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