Look up: Groat

1. Groat
   4 pence. Silvery coin. Long withdrawn. Price of a short Hackney Carriage ride in early Victorian London. Also means a trifling amount.
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2. Groat
   Trifling amount. Fourpenny piece. Price of a short Hackney Carriage ride in early Victorian London.
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3. Groat
   archaic or obsolete terms > General: A silver coin worth four pennies.
   Found on http://www.skyscript.co.uk/glossarytt.ht
   
   
4. groat
   English coin worth four pennies. Although first minted in 1279, the groat only became popular in the following century, when silver groats were produced. Half groats were introduced in 1351. ...
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5. groat
   British silver coin with a face value of 4d(1.66p). Its name derives from the word 'great', because of the coin's size compared with the smaller penny. Groats were mainly used 1350-1560, but were issued before and after these dates. The Britannia groat, for example, was issued in the 19thC. This was the same size as the silver 3d but thicker and di …
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6. Groat
   Groat noun [ LG. grōte , orig., great, that is, a great piece of coin, larger than other coins in former use. See Great .] 1. An old English silver coin, equal to four pence. 2. Any small sum of money.
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7. Groat
   • (n.) Any small sum of money. • (n.) An old English silver coin, equal to four pence.
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8. groat
   (from the article `coin`) ...by the name of the mint (e.g., CIVITAS LONDON). Edward I also struck halfpennies and farthings to replace the cut pennies that had hitherto done ...
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9. Groat
   A groat was an English coin first issued by Edward III in 1351 with a value of one penny and last struck in 1887, by when it was valued at four pennies. A new issue was made by Henry VII, but the groat was discontinued in 1662. It was revived as a silver four penny piece by William IV in 1836, and t...
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10. groat
    British silver coin with a face value of 4d(1.66p). Its name derives from the word 'great', because of the coin's size compared with the smaller penny.
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11. Groat
    (coin) `Groat` or `Fuppence` is the traditional name of an English silver coin worth four English pence, and also a Scottish coin originally worth fourpence, with later issues being valued at eightpence and one shilling. Name: The name has also been applied to any thick or large coin, such as...
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