"black hog" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: En-au-black hog.ogg [Australia] Forms: black hogs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} black hog (plural black hogs)
  1. (UK, historical, obsolete slang) The Irish shilling of 13 pence, as opposed to the English 'white hog' shilling of 12 pence Tags: UK, historical, obsolete, slang
    Sense id: en-black_hog-en-noun-4xZxR-Qj Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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