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tenpenny

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ten⋅pen⋅ny

[ten-pen-ee, -puh-nee]
–adjective
1. noting a nail 3 in. (7.6 cm) in length. Symbol: 10d.
2. worth or costing 10 cents.

Origin:
1400–50; late ME; see ten, penny
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