averpenny Synonyms
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averpenny Meaning
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averpenny (n.)
Money paid by a tenant in lieu of the service of average.
averpenny Sentence Examples
- The miserly old man counted his averpennies with a trembling hand.
- The innkeeper averred that the price of a pint was just two averpennies.
- The pedlar sold a variety of trinkets and averpennies from his cart.
- The wealthy merchant had a chest filled with piles of averpennies.
- The beggar accosted the passersby, pleading for even a single averpenny.
- The children played a game called "snap" with their collection of averpennies.
- The thief stole a purse containing a handful of averpennies.
- The astrologer promised to predict the future for a mere three averpennies.
- The gambler lost all his averpennies in a game of dice.
- The old woman saved her averpennies diligently, dreaming of a secure future.
FAQs About the word averpenny
Money paid by a tenant in lieu of the service of average.
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The miserly old man counted his averpennies with a trembling hand.
The innkeeper averred that the price of a pint was just two averpennies.
The pedlar sold a variety of trinkets and averpennies from his cart.
The wealthy merchant had a chest filled with piles of averpennies.
