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ha'penny

[ hey-puh-nee, heyp-nee ]

noun

, British.
, plural ha'·pen·nies.
  1. contraction of halfpenny.


ha'penny

/ ˈheɪpnɪ /

noun

  1. a variant spelling of halfpenny


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Example Sentences

We don't call every tuppeny-hapenny villa inhabited by a nobleman a 'castle' as they do in Germany and Austria.

Cause I get more nowI used to have fourpence hapenny, and now they give me fipence.

Glass of nice peppermint this cold morning, a hapenny a glass!

I'd say good morning—you needn't spend a hapenny of meaning upon it, and yet keep the man civil.

An old Irishman named Tim Burden stood over us and counted the fleas, for each one of which we received a hapenny.

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