"fivepence" meaning in All languages combined

See fivepence on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈfaɪvˌpɛns/, /ˈfɪpəns/ [archaic] Forms: fivepences [plural]
Etymology: From five + pence. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|five|pence}} five + pence Head templates: {{en-noun}} fivepence (plural fivepences)
  1. A monetary amount of five pence.
    Sense id: en-fivepence-en-noun-se1ebHI7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Currencies, Five, Ireland, United Kingdom Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 87 13 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 79 21 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 91 9 Disambiguation of Currencies: 64 36 Disambiguation of Five: 81 19 Disambiguation of Ireland: 48 52 Disambiguation of United Kingdom: 56 44
  2. A coin of this value.
    Sense id: en-fivepence-en-noun-c9kP8bAY Categories (other): Coins, Ireland Disambiguation of Coins: 44 56 Disambiguation of Ireland: 48 52
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: twopence, tuppence, threepence, fourpence, sixpence, eightpence, tenpence

Inflected forms

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