adj
Meaning 1
Half
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: dated, not-comparable
Qualifier: costermongers
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Meaning relationships
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Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
flatch
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/flæt͡ʃ/
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rhymes with -ætʃ
noun
Meaning 2
A halfpenny.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: dated
Qualifier: costermongers
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Meaning relationships
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Antonyms: none provided
noun
Meaning 3
A counterfeit half-crown.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: dated
Qualifier: costermongers; crime; costermongers; crime
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
Phonetic spelling of the backslang for half (with /tʃ/ substituted for the /h/).