Tuppence
WordNet
noun
(1) A former United Kingdom silver coin; United Kingdom bronze decimal coin worth two pennies
WiktionaryText
Noun
- Two pence (in pre- or post-decimalisation currency).
- Milk has gone up to tuppence ha'penny a pint.
- 1909, W. W. Jacobs, "Prize Money," in Sailor's Knots,
- In less than four days twenty-three men had paid their tuppences to Henery, who 'ad been made the seckitary.