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Pennyworth

Pennyworth Meaning & Definition
Pennyworth Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Pennyworth?

[n] the amount that can be bought for a penny

Synonyms | Synonyms for Pennyworth: penn'orth

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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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