| 单词 | halfpennyworth |
| 释义 | halfpennyworth (once / 328315 pages) n WORD FAMILY halfpennyworth: halfpennyworths USAGE EXAMPLESThe hot green peas are sold out in halfpennyworths and pennyworths, some vendors, in addition to the usual seasoning supplied, add a suck of bacon. Hindley, Charles, A History of the Cries of London—An...(2011) So Mrs. Jones advised Mrs. Sparks, at the Cross, to keep a couple of cows, and sell out the milk by halfpennyworths. More, Hannah, The Shepherd of Salisbury Plain and...(2010) Ibsen sets himself to discover the halfpennyworth of significance in all this intolerable deal of irrelevance. Bell, Clive, Pot-Boilers(2010) n the amount that can be bought for a halfpenny Syn|Hyper ha'p'orth worth an indefinite quantity of something having a specified value |
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