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ninepence: Meaning and Definition of
nine•pence
Pronunciation: (nīn'pens", -puns), [key]
— n.
- nine pennies.
- a former shilling of Great Britain, issued under Elizabeth I for use in Ireland, debased so that it was used in England as a ninepenny piece.
See also:
- ninepence (Thesaurus)
