( n. )
A popular name for any of the tokens that passed current for a half-penny in Ireland in the early part of the eighteenth century; any coin of trifling value.
( n. )
A popular name for any of the tokens that passed current for a half-penny in Ireland in the early part of the eighteenth century; any coin of trifling value.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary. Пересмотренный полный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012