"styca" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: stycas [plural]
Etymology: From Medieval Latin styca, from Old English stycas, styċġċe pl, Northumbrian variants of Old English styċċe (“small piece of money; bit; piece”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|ML.|styca}} Medieval Latin styca, {{der|en|ang|stycas}} Old English stycas, {{cog|ang|styċċe|t=small piece of money; bit; piece}} Old English styċċe (“small piece of money; bit; piece”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} styca (plural stycas)
  1. (historical) An Anglo-Saxon copper coin of little value, used in Northumbria. Tags: historical Categories (topical): Coins

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