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farthing    音标拼音: [f'ɑrðɪŋ]
n. 1/4便士,英国最小的钱币

1/4便士,英国最小的钱币

farthing
n 1: a former British bronze coin worth a quarter of a penny

Farthing \Far"thing\, n. [OE. furthing, AS. fe['o]r[eth]ung, fr.
fe['o]r[eth]a fourth, fe['o]r, fe['o]wer, four. See {Four}.]
1. The fourth of a penny; a small copper coin of Great
Britain, being a cent in United States currency.
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2. A very small quantity or value. [Obs.]
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In her cup was no farthing seen of grease.
--Chaucer.
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3. A division of land. [Obs.]
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Thirty acres make a farthing land; nine farthings a
Cornish acre; and four Cornish acres a knight's fee.
--R. Carew.
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141 Moby Thesaurus words for "farthing":
a continental, a curse, a damn, a darn, a hoot, ace, atom,
bagatelle, bauble, bawbee, bean, bibelot, bit, brass farthing,
button, cent, crown, curio, dab, dole, dollar, dot, dram, dribble,
driblet, dwarf, farce, feather, fig, fiver, fleabite, fleck,
florin, flyspeck, folderol, fourpence, fourpenny, fourth,
fourth part, fragment, fribble, frippery, gaud, gewgaw, gimcrack,
gobbet, grain, granule, groat, guinea, hair, half crown,
half dollar, halfpenny, handful, hill of beans, iota, jest, joke,
jot, kickshaw, knickknack, knickknackery, little, little bit, mag,
meg, minikin, minim, minimum, minutiae, mite, mockery, modicum,
molecule, molehill, monkey, mote, new pence, np, nutshell,
one-fourth, ounce, p, particle, pebble, pence, penny, peppercorn,
picayune, pin, pinch, pinch of snuff, pinprick, pittance, point,
pony, pound, quart, quarter, quartern, quarto, quid, rap, red cent,
row of pins, rush, scruple, shilling, shit, sixpence, smidgen,
smitch, snap, sneeshing, sou, speck, spoonful, spot, straw, tenner,
thimbleful, threepence, threepenny bit, thrippence, tiny bit,
tittle, toy, trifle, trifling amount, trinket, trivia, triviality,
tuppence, twenty-five cents, twenty-five percent, two bits,
two cents, twopence, whim-wham, whit


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  • Farthing (British coin) - Wikipedia
    The farthing (from Old English fēorðing, from fēorða, a fourth) was a British coin worth one quarter of a penny, or ⁠ 1 960 ⁠ of a pound sterling Initially minted in copper, and then in bronze, it replaced the earlier English farthing
  • FARTHING Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    The meaning of FARTHING is a former British monetary unit equal to ¼ of a penny
  • What is a Farthing? - APMEX
    The farthing was a small British coin that played a significant role in the country’s economy for centuries As its design evolved, it reflected shifts in British society, royal iconography, and artistic tastes
  • FARTHING | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
    Farthing has established an informal network involving methods he won't disclose
  • History of the British Farthing
    The farthing was a small silver and later copper coin valued at one-fourth of a penny The name is derived from the Old English feorthing, from feortha meaning "a fourth part", probably from Old Norse fjorthungr meaning a "quarter"
  • FARTHING Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
    Farthing definition: a former bronze coin of Great Britain, equal to one-fourth of a British penny: withdrawn in 1961 See examples of FARTHING used in a sentence
  • What does Farthing mean? - Definitions. net
    According to the U S Census Bureau, Farthing is ranked #11031 in terms of the most common surnames in America The Farthing surname appeared 2,882 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 1 would have the surname Farthing





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