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FIPPENNY BIT

\fˈɪpənˌi bˈɪt], \fˈɪpənˌi bˈɪt], \f_ˈɪ_p_ə_n_ˌi b_ˈɪ_t]\

Definitions of FIPPENNY BIT

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

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The Spanish half real, or one sixteenth of a dollar, - so called in Pennsylvania and the adjacent States.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

The Spanish half real, or one sixteenth of a dollar, - so called in Pennsylvania and the adjacent States.

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

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