noun as in strong fondness

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threepenny bit, sixpenny bit

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Example:In olden times, a threepenny bit was equivalent to one sixth of a shilling.

Definition:a coin worth three pence, which was used in the United Kingdom before the decimalization of the currency in 1971.

From threepenny bit

Example:The sixpenny bit was a common coin in the pre-decimalization era.

Definition:a coin worth six pence, which was used in the United Kingdom before decimalization.

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