thruppence

[ thruhp-uhns ]

noun

1. threepence.

Example Sentences

Out comes the sarvint vith tuppence or thruppence, and a horder for me to "move on."

From Project Gutenberg

Thruppence ain't no good to me—two shillings is what I want out o' you—a florin—'j'ear me?

From Project Gutenberg

It's chuckens an' chops an' new-laid heggs—yer did say new-laid heggs at thruppence each didn't yer, Mrs. Cricket?

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But you know, whenever there's a new chum about that he can get thruppence out of, it's poor Ma for the scrubbing.

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A tray bit, missus—just thruppence—a mouldy thruppence to get a livener.

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