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eightpence

/ˈeɪt.pəns/

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noun

/ˈeɪt.pəns/C2formalbritishobsolete
  • ruИсторическая британская монета достоинством в восемь пенсов, вышедшая из обращения.

A historical British coin that was worth eight pennies, no longer in circulation.

  1. Coin worth eight penniesC1formalbritish

    A historical British coin with a value of eight old pence, used before decimalization.

    ruМонета в восемь пенсов

    • He found an old eightpence coin in the attic.
    • The price of the item was exactly eightpence.
    • Collectors value the eightpence for its historical significance.
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  • eightpences plural form
  • eightpences' possessive plural form
  • eightpence's possessive singular form