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fourpenny

/ˈfɔː.pə.ni/

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adjective

/ˈfɔː.pə.ni/formalbritishobsolete
  • ruСтарое прилагательное, означающее стоимостью или ценностью в четыре пенса, исторически использовавшееся в контексте британской валюты.

An old adjective meaning costing or worth four pence, historically used in British currency contexts.

  1. Nail sizeC2formal

    A term used to describe a nail that is 1 3/8 inches (approximately 3.8 cm) in length.

    ruГвоздь размером

    • He used a fourpenny nail to secure the small wooden frame.
    • The carpenter selected a fourpenny nail for the delicate trim work.
    • Fourpenny nails are ideal for light construction and paneling.
Forms
  • more fourpenny comparative form
  • most fourpenny superlative form