| 单词 | fivepence |
| 释义 | fivepence (once / 31945 pages) n WORD FAMILY fivepence: fivepences USAGE EXAMPLESPresently the conductor came up for her fare; she found she had fivepence in the world. MacKenzie, Compton, The Early Life and Adventures of Sy...(2012) We find that it was a period of high wages, for a labourer got threepence a day if boarded, and fivepence unboarded. Conybeare, Edward, Highways and Byways in Cambridge an...(2012) In the last century, the most usual day-wages of common labour through the greater part of Scotland were sixpence in summer, and fivepence in winter. Garnier, Germain, An Inquiry Into the Nature and Caus...(2011) n a coin worth five cents Hyper coin a flat metal piece (usually a disc) used as money |
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