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5. penny-wise

adjective. thrifty in small matters only.

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  • penny-wise (English)
  • penny (English)
  • penning (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
  • wise (English)
  • wis (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

6. penny

noun. ['ˈpɛni'] a fractional monetary unit of Ireland and the United Kingdom; equal to one hundredth of a pound.

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  • penny (English)
  • penning (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

7. penny

noun. ['ˈpɛni'] a coin worth one-hundredth of the value of the basic unit.

Etymology

  • penny (English)
  • penning (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
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