Definition of Twopences

1. Noun. (plural of twopence) ¹

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Definition of Twopences

1. twopence [n] - See also: twopence

Lexicographical Neighbors of Twopences

twoish
twoling
twolings
twomp
twomps
twoness
twonesses
twonk
twonked
twonking
twonks
twoonie
twoonies
twopartite
twopence
twopences (current term)
twopenn'orth
twopenny
twopenny-halfpenny
twopenn’orths
twos
twoscore
twoscores
twosies
twosome
twosomes
twoth
twothirds
twotino
twotinos

Literary usage of Twopences

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Law of Public Education in England and Wales: A Practical Guide to Its by J. C. G. Sykes, Great Britain (1903)
"'complete twopences,' twelve must be substituted for thirty-six in the final ... Complete twopences' Amount of Variable Grant Total Aid Grant Expressed in ..."

2. The Key to the Tutor's Guide: Or, The Arithmetician's Repository by Charles Vyse (1806)
"20 (8) 6)5348 twopences. 2,0,89,1—2 over=4</. ... or twopences, by multiplying the Pounds by as many of each Denomination that make one Pound; thnt is, ..."

3. A New and Complete System of Arithmetick: Composed for the Use of the by Nicolas Pike, Chester Dewey (1832)
"... 7938 twopences, 15876 pence, and 63504 qra. REDUCTION ASCENDING Teaches to change numbers from a lower to a higher denomination. ..."

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