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Definition of Sixpences
1. sixpence [n] - See also: sixpence
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sixpences
Literary usage of Sixpences
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Numismatic Chronicle by Royal Numismatic Society (Great Britain) (1882)
"The sixpences of George II. require revision. I find 1757, plain, ... And the
sixpences of 1758 also two varieties of harps, five and six-stringed. ..."
2. A Practical and Elementary Abridgment of the Common Law as Altered and by Charles Petersdorff (1844)
"KB 10 B. $• C. 224. pay the sixpences is to be considered the agent of the ...
The note for the sixpences, signed by the attorney only, is insufficient. ..."