单词 | tenpenny nail |
释义 | tenpenny nail (once / 85648 pages) n WORD FAMILY tenpenny nail: tenpenny nails USAGE EXAMPLESIt is said, that, on one occasion, a tenpenny nail was thrown in to him, as if he were a wild animal. Anonymous, Curiosities of Human Nature(2012) Tenpenny nails, at 5 cents each, for small change. Jones, John P. (John Percival), Money: Speech of Hon. John P. Jones...(2012) Like Thoreau, I believe I could live on a tenpenny nail, if it comes to that. Tomlinson, H. M. (Henry Major), The Sea and the Jungle(2011) n a nail 3 inches long Hyper nail a thin pointed piece of metal that is hammered into materials as a fastener |
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