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farthing::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
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| Type of | coin |
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The farthing of Queen Elizabeth II was only produced in four years, 1953-1956.
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As for King Freddie, Obote does not seem to have thrown a farthing his way.
From the time.com
The chain-drive was not the only invention required to move beyond the penny-farthing.
From the economist.com
Inflation caused the farthing to cease production in 1956 and be demonetised in 1960.
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Farthing Auditorium, a 1,734 seat performance venue, hosts artists from around the world.
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She can quantify the value of ecommerce customers to her business to the nearest farthing.
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Anouilh's plays are today as unfashionable as penny-farthing bicycles.
From the guardian.co.uk
The 280 sealed machines included 10 tricycles, two Tandem bicycles, and one Penny-farthing.
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The North farthing had an additional three dominions due to its size.
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- A former British bronze coin worth a quarter of a penny
- Farthing is a defunct British science fiction magazine.
- The Shire is a region of J. R. R. Tolkien's fictional Middle-earth, described in The Lord of the Rings and other works. The Shire refers to an area settled exclusively by Hobbits and largely removed from the goings-on in the rest of Middle-earth. ...
- Farthing is a science fiction novel written by Jo Walton and published by Tor Books in August, 2006. A sequel, Ha'penny, was released in October 2007 by Tor Books. A third novel in the series, Half a Crown, was released in September 2008, also from Tor.
- Monetary unit worth 1/4 pence. Sometimes used to denote anything worth practically nothing.( * see note)
- (1.) Mat 10:29; Luk 12:6. Greek assarion , i.e., a small as, which was a Roman coin equal to a tenth of a denarius or drachma , nearly equal to a half-penny of our money. (2.) Mat 5:26; Mar 12:42 (Gr. kodrantes ), the quadrant, the fourth of an as , equal to two lepta , mites. ...
- Formerly a British coin, worth a fourth of an old British penny or about a half a cent of Canadian money
- A quarter of a pre-decimal penny. The last farthing was minted in 1956, and it ceased to be legal tender at the end of 1960.
- A quarter of a circle, for instance, the eastern farthing of a ritual circle
