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sixpenny (not comparable)

1. Worth or costing six pennies.
   • 1913, Norman Lindsay, A Curate in Bohemia, Sydney: N.S.W. Bookstall Co., published 1932, page 99:

     So was the glance of innocent inquiry she cast at Miss Gimblet and her friend, a glance that priced with deadly accuracy their three and sixpenny shoes and their two and elevenpenny blouses.

2. (dated) Cheap; worthless.

   Synonyms: inexpensive, nickel; junky, two-bit; see also Thesaurus:cheap, Thesaurus:worthless

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• sixpence

名詞

sixpenny (plural sixpennies)

1. A publication costing sixpence.
2. A stamp worth sixpence.