About The Word Pennyworth
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Pennyworth
Pennyworth Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Pennyworth?
[n] the amount that can be bought for a penny
Synonyms | Synonyms for Pennyworth: penn'orth Related Terms | Find terms related to Pennyworth: See Also | worth Pennyworth In Webster's Dictionary \Pen"ny*worth`\, n.
1. A penny's worth; as much as may be bought for a penny. ``A
dear pennyworth.'' --Evelyn.
2. Hence: The full value of one's penny expended; due return
for money laid out; a good bargain; a bargain.
The priests sold the better pennyworths. --Locke.
3. A small quantity; a trifle. --Bacon.
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