Meaning Of The Word Farthing

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farthing
countable noun: A farthing was a small British coin which was worth a quarter of an old penny.

farthing in American English
a former small British coin, equal to one fourth of a penny
noun: a former bronze coin of Great Britain, equal to one-fourth of a British penny: withdrawn in 1961

farthing in British English
noun: a former British bronze coin, worth a quarter of an old penny, that ceased to be legal tender in 1961

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