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noun
A silver coin with a face value of one and a half pence (11⁄2d.):
Such an English coin (11⁄2d.), minted 1561–1582.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: historical, singular, sometimes
Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, numismatics
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noun
A silver coin with a face value of one and a half pence (11⁄2d.):
Such a British coin (11⁄2d. = £1⁄160), minted 1834–1843 and 1860–1862 for circulation in the colonies of the British Empire (chiefly Ceylon and the West Indies).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: historical, singular, sometimes
Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, numismatics
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noun
A money of account equal to 11⁄2d.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: UK, dated, singular, sometimes
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History
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