noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
twopence/threepence etc
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a book costing only sixpence
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Gabriel recognized the girl of the yellow cart and the mirror, the girl who owed him twopence .
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I saw Colman's mustard at twopence a tin.
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It was a wine that they paid about a penny or twopence a glass for.
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Paradise Lost had cost him a mere twopence .
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She felt bad and ran after him to part with twopence , and he swore at her again.
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There was an additional charge of twopence a week for the secretary's salary and office expenses.