Meanings
nounpenn'orth (plural penn'orths)
plural penn'orths
- alternativeAlternative spelling of pennorth.
Queenie May Ellis was just scooping up a penn’orth of chips when some sixth sense made her look up – straight into the sailor’s eyes.
1995, Patricia Beale, chapter 1, in Queen of the May, London: Mandarin, →ISBN, page 1
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