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noun
plural halfpenceˈhā-pən(t)s US also ˈhaf-ˌpen(t)s,ˈhäf- or halfpennies a formerly used British coin representing one half of a penny
the sum of half a penny
a small amount
The first known use of halfpenny was in the 13th century
halfpennynoun
a former British coin representing one half of a penny
halfpennynoun
a former British coin representing one half of a penny
1 Indeed, in 2023, his music earned him just shy of $200,000, about one halfpenny at a time.
2 In nineteenth-century England, tailors would place old halfpennies in the pockets of a man’s new suit for good luck.
3 The cost of providing the training, closing the stores and any loss of sales due to boycotting customers won’t show up until the fiscal third quarter when William Blair estimates up to a halfpenny penalty to earnings per share.
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