threepenny

1 A quart of threepenny ale for breakfast, with a hunch of bread and cheese, then out to work again in the weather, let it be what it may.

2 The threepenny checks were for the workmen, and the sixpenny ones for the tradesmen.

3 With a hammer and two threepenny nails in hand, Stella Armijo emerged from her low adobe farmhouse one morning while Herbie reclined on his front stoop trying to read a book.

4 "I'm so glad I'm of the 'threepenny 'bus' lot," says Gower, with a smile.

5 He calculates that a threepenny stamp for third-class, a sixpenny stamp for second-class, and a shilling stamp for first-class, should take a passenger any distance whether long or short. 

6 The Pictorial World was started as a threepenny paper, and after existing several years at that price it became the property of a company and was raised to sixpence.

7 I have seen the elephant pick up with this wonderful trunk with equal facility a heavy man and then a threepenny piece.

8 Fat girl eating an egg a day breakfast, lunch and dinner are going to fight Threepenny canteen meals.

胖妹每天早餐只吃一个蛋，中饭和晚饭都去食堂打三毛钱的饭。

9 Those unlucky threepenny pieces,—my unfortunate enthusiasm over the first specimens—these seemed to have set the whole of the local population on the hunting trail for ghoonyas.

10 A Treasury spokesman said the time was right to "retire" the existing £1 coin and using the threepenny bit as inspiration for its replacement was a "fitting tribute" to such an iconic design.

11 "I meant to give you a threepenny bit this morning, Bobby, but in my hurry I think I gave you sixpence, so——" Bobby.

12 The bonnet was composed of a single scrap of antique lace folded over a threepenny bit.

13 Drop a little water on the angle of the match; the wood will expand, the "V" will open and the threepenny bit will drop into the bottle.

14 Stock made no answer, but put a couple of threepenny loaves into his hand to carry home, and told him to call on him again at such a time in the following week.

15 Opening it, he went back to Granny's side and showered its contents upon her lap—two halfpennies and four pennies, a sixpenny and a threepenny bit, and a bright farthing.

16 Pen and Pencil contained some capital cuts by Linton; and the Illustrated Times, a threepenny paper, was well done.

17 I especially loved the threepenny bit for its dodecagonal - 12-sided - weirdness, its brass and nickel sallow yellow gleam and the crowned portcullis on its back.

18 Arra, dear honey, we always commonly give nothing along with a dead person but an old shirt, a winding sheet, a big hammer, with a long candle, and an Irish silver threepenny piece.

19 He had, carefully stowed away, thirty shillings in gold, and of his regular pocket-money a two-shilling piece, a shilling, a threepenny bit, and some coppers.

20 Government sources said the time was right to "retire" the existing £1 coin and using the threepenny bit as inspiration for its replacement was a "fitting tribute" to such an iconic design.

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