Meanings
plural halfpences · alternative halfe-pence · alternative half-pence · alternative halpenns · alternative halpens
- A halfpenny.
He said that the last business model for reopening the route was so old that "the ticket prices have still got halfpences in there", but that changed circumstances meant the prospect of reopening was worth re-examining.
2023 March 8, Conrad Landin, “Network News: Bid to Reopen Edinburgh’s ‘Sub’ Line Gains Momentum”, in Rail, number 978, page 26
alternative halfe-pence · alternative half-pence · alternative halpenns · alternative halpens
- pluralplural of halfpenny
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