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Halfpenny

/ˈhɑːfˌpɛni/

(plural: halfpennies) A discontinued British coin worth half of one penny (old or new).

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noun
  1. 1

    (plural: halfpennies) A discontinued British coin worth half of one penny (old or new).

  2. 2

    (plural: halfpence) A quantity of money worth half a penny.

adjective
  1. 1

    Costing or worth one halfpenny.

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