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fortypenny

[ fawr-tee-pen-ee ]

adjective

  1. being 5 inches (13 centimeters) long: : 40d

    a fortypenny nail.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of fortypenny1

First recorded in 1760–70; forty + penny ( def 6 )

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