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monetary unit worth 1/4 pence. Sometimes used to denote anything worth practically nothing.( * see note)
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[British coin] The British farthing (¼d) coin, from `fourthing,` was a unit of currency of one quarter of a penny, or one nine hundred and sixtieth of a pound sterling. It was minted in bronze, and replaced the earlier copper farthings. It was used during the reign of six monarchs: Victoria, Edward VII, George V, Edward VIII, George VI and...
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[Irish coin] The farthing (1/4 d) (feoirling) was the lowest value coin of the pre-decimal Irish pound, worth a quarter of a penny, 1/48 of a shilling or 1/960 of a pound. The coin had lost much of its value through inflation long before decimalisation in 1971, and during the 1960s no farthings were produced for general circulation; those m...
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[coin] Klingon for Jimbo Wales - based around :Image:Kli piqad.GIF. PD. ...
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[magazine] Farthing is a defunct British science fiction magazine. ...
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• (n.) A very small quantity or value. • (n.) A division of land. • (n.) The fourth of a penny; a small copper coin of Great Britain, being a cent in United States currency.
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A quarter of an old pre-decimal penny. Issued in silver in the 13thC; in copper from 1672; in bronze from 1860 to 1956. Farthings ceased to be legal tender in 1961.
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Formerly the smallest English coin, a quarter of a penny. It was introduced as a silver coin in Edward I's reign. The copper farthing became widespread in Charles II's reign, succeeded by the bronze...
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1. The fourth of a penny; a small copper coin of Great Britain, being a cent in United States currency. ... 2. A very small quantity or value. 'In her cup was no farthing seen of grease.' (Chaucer) ... 3. A division of hand. 'Thirty acres make a farthing land; nine farthings a Cornish acre; and four Cornish acres a knight's fee.' (R. Carew) ... Ori...
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A quarter of an old British penny (0.104p). It was issued in silver in the 13thC, in copper from 1672 and in bronze 1860-1956. Farthings ceased to be legal tender in 1961.
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Far'thing noun [ Middle English
furthing , Anglo-Saxon
feórðung , from
feórða fourth,
feór ,
feówer , four. See
Four .]
1. The fourth of a penny; a small copper coin of Great Britain, being a cent in United States currency.
2. A very s...
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¼ penny. Small bronze coin. Withdrawn.
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One quarter of a penny.
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The farthing was an English coin. It was one quarter of a penny. It was a silver coin from the reign of Edward I to that of Mary, no farthings being issued during the reign of Elizabeth I. The copper farthing was introduced by James I in 1613, and the bronze farthing in 1860. Between 1842 and 1869 half-fathings were also coined.
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[
n] - a former British bronze coin worth a quarter of a penny
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[Wuthering Heights] former small British coin equal to one fourth of a penny.
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noun a former British bronze coin worth a quarter of a penny
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