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fourpence

/ˈfɔː.pəns/

Traduction: Ancienne pièce de monnaie britannique en argent d'une valeur de quatre pennies, également appelée groat.

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C2formalbritishobsolète/ˈfɔː.pəns/

A former British silver coin that had a value of four pennies.

  • 🇫🇷Ancienne pièce de monnaie britannique en argent d'une valeur de quatre pennies, également appelée groat.
  1. Historical coin C1 formal british

    A former English silver coin worth four pennies, used before decimalization.

    • He found an old fourpence coin while digging in the garden.
    • In Victorian times, a fourpence could buy a small loaf of bread.
    • The collector's set included a fourpence from the reign of George III.

    🇫🇷Pièce de quatre pennies

    Synonymes: groat

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