Crossword-Solution: TWOPENCE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Twopence | n. | A small coin, and money of account, in England, equivalent to two pennies, -- minted to a fixed annual amount, for almsgiving by the sovereign on Maundy Thursday. |
We have 11 clues for the answer “TWOPENCE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| A trivial sum, informally | 1 answer |
| Brit's opinion? | 1 answer |
| British coin introduced in 1971 | 1 answer |
| It's not worth much in England | 1 answer |
| United Kingdom bronze decimal coin worth two pennies | 1 answer |
| a former United Kingdom silver coin | 1 answer |
| Small change in London. | 3 answers |
| twopenny | 5 answers |
| Old British coin | 8 answers |
| BRITISH coin | 27 answers |
| English coin | 30 answers |
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An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
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discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
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Sentences with TWOPENCE (5)
Threepence had a definite value as money—it was an appreciable infringement on a day’s wages, and, as such, a higgling matter; but twopence— “Here,” he said, stepping forward and handing twopence to the gatekeeper; “let the young woman pass.” He looked up at her then; she heard his words, and looked down.
How can you care for the opinion of the crowd, when you don’t care twopence for the opinion of the individual?” “We’re not all reasonable beings,” I laughed.
She looked very funny, because she had not got any teeth, but Diamond liked her, and went often to her shop, although he had nothing to spend there after the twopence was gone.
There’s a nice predicament for a fellow who hasn’t any friends or connections in London! Of course I can wire to my people for the address, but they won’t have got my letter till to-morrow; meantime I’m without any money, came out with about a shilling on me, which went in buying the soap and getting the drink, and here I am, wandering about with twopence in my pocket and nowhere to go for the night.” There was an eloquent pause after the story had been told.
They upset salt over everything, and as for the butter! I never saw two men do more with one-and-twopence worth of butter in my whole life than they did.
Quotes with TWOPENCE (3)
I would make it a rule to eradicate from my patient any strong personal taste which is not actually a sin, even if it is something quite trivial such as a fondness for county cricket or collecting stamps or drinking cocoa. Such things, I grant you, have nothing of virtue in them; but there is a sort of innocence and humility and self-forgetfulness about them which I distrust. The man who truly and disinterestedly enjoys any one thing in the world, for its own sake, and withou…
You must love your work, and not be always looking over the edge of it, wanting your play to begin. And the other is, you must not be ashamed of your work, and think it would be more honorable to you to be doing something else. You must have a pride in your own work and in learning to do it well, and not be always saying, There’s this and there’s that — if I had this or that to do, I might make something of it. No matter what a man is — I wouldn’t give twopence for him’ — her…
It is pleasure that lurks in the practice of every one of your virtues. Man performs actions because they are good for him, and when they are good for other people as well they are thought virtuous: if he finds pleasure in helping others he is benevolent; if he finds pleasure in working for society he is public-spirited; but it is for your private pleasure that you give twopence to a beggar as much as it is for my private pleasure that I drink another whiskey and soda. I, les…
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Appears in: LAT, NYT, WP.
Used 6 times in crossword archives (1954–2017).