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tuppence [ˈtʌpəns] N Brit

tuppence → twopence

See also twopence

twopence [ˈtʌpəns] N Brit

twopence [ˈtʌpəns] N Brit

I . sentence [ˈsentəns] N

2. sentence (words):

zdanie nt

sequence [ˈsi:kwəns] N

1. sequence (order):

2. sequence (series):

ciąg m

3. sequence (in film, dance):

4. sequence (in cards):

violence [ˈvaɪələns] N no pl

1. violence (aggression):

2. violence (force):

expedience [ɪkˈspi:diəns], expediency [ɪkˈspi:diənsi] N no pl

1. expedience (necessity):

2. expedience (advantageousness):

I . experience [ɪkˈspɪəriəns, Am -ˈspɪr-] N

1. experience no pl (knowledge, skill):

2. experience (event):

inexperience [ˌɪnɪkˈspɪəriəns, Am -ˈspɪr-] N no pl

ambience [ˈæmbiəns, Am ˌɑ:mbiˈɑ:ns] N

audience [ˈɔ:diəns, Am ˈɑ:-] N

1. audience (in public):

widzowie mpl

2. audience:

widzowie mpl
audience RADIO

3. audience (readers):

4. audience (interview):

I . commence [kəˈmens] form VB intr

credence [ˈkri:dəns] N no pl form

1. credence (credibility):

2. credence (faith):

II . evidence [ˈevɪdəns] VB trans

exigence [ˈeksɪʤəns], exigency [ˈeksɪʤənsi] N form

1. exigence no pl (urgency):

2. exigence (urgent needs):

wymogi mpl

lenience [ˈli:niəns], leniency [ˈli:niənsi] N no pl

opulence [ˈɒpjəlens, Am ˈɑ:p-] N no pl

prudence [ˈpru:dəns] N no pl

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
A longbowman could earn sixpence a day while a ploughman made twopence.
www.bbc.co.uk
Along with the shilling (12 pence) and the florin (2 shillings), the last general issue sixpence was issued in 1967.
en.wikipedia.org
Or it could graze in the adjacent paddock for sixpence per day.
en.wikipedia.org
Admittance was sixpence, and for an additional sixpence, one could sit in the grandstand.
en.wikipedia.org
At the play-house, however, they charged me sixpence for one orange, and that noways remarkably good.
londonist.com
Average wages then paid to employees were 12 pounds per annum with victuals and drink; and to temporary labourers 2 shillings and sixpence per day with beer.
en.wikipedia.org
To ease transition, the 5c, 10c and 20c were the same size as the sixpence, shilling and florin that they respectively replaced.
en.wikipedia.org
The original admission price to climb to the platform was later reduced to sixpence (children under 12 were half-price).
en.wikipedia.org
We now had stamps in values of twopence, fourpence, one shilling and one and sixpence, and five shillings.
www.jamaicaobserver.com
Formerly owned by a brewery, pigsties at the rear were rented out for sixpence a year.
en.wikipedia.org

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