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eight⋅pen⋅ny

  [eyt-pen-ee]
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–adjective
1. noting a nail 2 1/2 in. (64 mm) long.
2. costing or amounting to the sum of eight pennies. Symbol: 8d
Origin:
1490–1500; eight + -penny
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eightpenny

adjective
used of nail size; 2 1/2 in or 6.4 cm long 
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