half ‧ penny BrE AmE , ha'penny /ˈheɪpni/ noun ( plural halfpennies, ha'pennies ) [countable]
a small coin worth half of one ↑ penny , used in Britain in the past
half ‧ penny BrE AmE , ha'penny /ˈheɪpni/ noun ( plural halfpennies, ha'pennies ) [countable]
a small coin worth half of one ↑ penny , used in Britain in the past
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012